There are 2 ways to get from San José to Cariari by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Cariari is to bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Cariari is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Cariari. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José and arriving at Diagonal A Ferretería Lemar via Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between San José and Cariari is 224 km. The road distance is 86.1 km.
The best way to get from San José to Cariari without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from San José to Cariari, including transfers.
San José to Cariari bus services, operated by Líneas del Atlántico Limitada, depart from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
San José to Cariari bus services, operated by Líneas del Atlántico Limitada, arrive at Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Cariari is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from San José to Cariari.
There are 40+ hotels available in Cariari.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Cariari, Limón, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Diagonal A Ferretería Lemar via Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles in around 2h 13m.
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- aresep.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 222 0610 / 2255 4300
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2767 7590 / 2767 7137
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Diagonal A Ferretería Lemar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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