There are 4 ways to get from San José to Caldera Port by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus Golfito – San José vía Costanera
- Take the taxi from Pozon to Caldera Porttaxi
57 min$50–62Drive 80.3 km
cheapest- Drive from San José to Caldera Portcar 80.3 km
1h 17m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Puntarenasbus San José – Managua / ...
1h 38m$33–42Bus via Cruce de Barranca
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Cruce de Barrancabus Sjo
2h 7m$37–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Caldera Port is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Caldera Port is to bus and taxi which takes 57 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Caldera Port. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus San José and arriving at Puntarenas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between San José and Caldera Port is 83 km. The road distance is 80.3 km.
The best way to get from San José to Caldera Port without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 57 min and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from San José to Caldera Port, including transfers.
San José to Caldera Port bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus San José station.
San José to Caldera Port bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Caldera Port is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from San José to Caldera Port.
There are 175+ hotels available in Caldera Port.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Caldera Port, Costa Rica?
Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Puntarenas 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–15 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Pozon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Cruce de Barranca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $7–10
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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