There are 3 ways to get from San José to Almirante by bus, car, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from San José to Almirante is to bus which costs $18 - $25 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Almirante is to shuttle and drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $80 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Almirante. However, there are services departing from Terminal Atlántico Norte and arriving at Terminal de transporte via Guabito and Terminal de Transporte Changuinola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between San José and Almirante is 305 km. The road distance is 289.8 km.
The best way to get from San José to Almirante without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $18 - $25.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from San José to Almirante, including transfers.
San José to Almirante bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
San José to Almirante bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Sixaola station.
Almirante is 1h ahead of San José. It is currently 11:25 PM in San José and 12:25 AM in Almirante.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Almirante is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from San José to Almirante.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Almirante, Bocas Del Toro, Panama?
Autotransportes MEPE operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola 5 times a day. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
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