There are 4 ways to get from San José to Cachí by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 340 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
- Take the bus from Cartago to Cachíbus 340
2h 18m$3Train, line 340 bus
- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartagotrain Cartago
- Take the bus from Cartago to Cachíbus 340
2h 24m$3–4Drive 41 km
- Drive from San José to Cachícar 41 km
49 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from San José to Cachítaxi 41 km
49 min$85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Cachí is to bus and line 340 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Cachí is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Cachí. However, there are services departing from Terminal Lumaca and arriving at Cachí via Cartago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between San José and Cachí is 49 km. The road distance is 41 km.
The best way to get from San José to Cachí without a car is to bus and line 340 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from San José to Cachí, including transfers.
San José to Cachí bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Terminal Lumaca station.
San José to Cachí bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Cartago station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Cachí is 41 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from San José to Cachí.
There are 207+ hotels available in Cachí.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Cachí, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cachí via Cartago and Cartago in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Phone
- +506 2574 6127
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cartago to Cachí
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cartago to Cachí
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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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