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How to get fromSan José to Catarataby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San José to Catarata by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus bus San José
    1h 8m
    $16–19

  2. Drive 62.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Cataratacar car 62.9 km
    1h 3m
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San José to Cataratataxi taxi 62.9 km
    1h 3m
    $130–160

  4. Bus via Palmares

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Palmaresbus bus San José / ...
    1h 58m
    $16–19

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 64.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Catarata, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas operates a bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramón hourly. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 1h.

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