There are 4 ways to get from San José to Barva by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Herediatrain Alajuela
- Take the bus from Heredia to Barvabus Heredia
38 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Isidro de Heredia to San Isidro de Herediabus
- Take the bus from San Isidro de Heredia to Herediabus
- Take the bus from Heredia to Barvabus
1h 25m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from San José to Barvataxi 13.9 km
15 min$30–40Drive 13.9 km
- Drive from San José to Barvacar 13.9 km
15 min$2–3
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Barva is to train and bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from San José to Barva is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Barva. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Isidro de Heredia and arriving at Barva via San Isidro de Heredia and Heredia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between San José and Barva is 13 km. The road distance is 13.9 km.
The best way to get from San José to Barva without a car is to train and bus which takes 38 min and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from San José to Barva, including transfers.
San José to Barva bus services, operated by Transportes Arnoldo Ocampo, depart from Terminal San Isidro de Heredia station.
San José to Barva bus services, operated by Transportes Arnoldo Ocampo, arrive at San Isidro de Heredia station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Barva is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from San José to Barva.
There are 790+ hotels available in Barva.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Barva, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal San Isidro de Heredia to Barva via San Isidro de Heredia and Heredia in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Heredia
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2262 1839
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoacuza.com
Bus from Heredia to Barva
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- grupoacuza.com
Bus from Heredia to Barva
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- grupoacuza.com
- Phone
- +506 2268 8011
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Isidro de Heredia to San Isidro de Heredia
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Isidro de Heredia to Heredia
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
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