There are 6 ways to get from San José to Chachagua by bus, taxi, plane, 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.
Bus via San Ramón
best- Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus San José
- Take the bus from San Ramón to Chachaguabus 272 La Fortuna
3h 39m$10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 1508 San José / ...
4h 25m$1–10Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramónbus San José
- Take the taxi from San Ramón to Chachaguataxi
2h 20m$114–144Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
3h 20m$167–254Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus 205
4h 25m$8–11Drive 107.4 km
- Drive from San José to Chachaguacar 107.4 km
2h 11m$15–21
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Chachagua is to bus which costs $1 - $10 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Chachagua is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to Chachagua. However, there are services departing from Empresarios Unidos and arriving at Chachagua via San Ramón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between San José and Chachagua is 133 km. The road distance is 107.4 km.
The best way to get from San José to Chachagua without a car is to bus via San Ramón which takes 3h 39m and costs $10.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from San José to Chachagua, including transfers.
San José to Chachagua bus services, operated by Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas, depart from Empresarios Unidos station.
San José to Chachagua bus services, operated by Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas, arrive at San Ramón station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Chachagua is 107 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from San José to Chachagua.
There are 692+ hotels available in Chachagua.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Chachagua, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Empresarios Unidos to Chachagua via San Ramón in around 3h 39m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from Empresarios Unidos to San Ramón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Bus from San Ramón to Chachagua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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