There are 3 ways to get from San José to El Tejar by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to El Tejar is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from San José to El Tejar is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to El Tejar. However, there are services departing from Terminal Lumaca and arriving at Taras via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between San José and El Tejar is 23 km. The road distance is 24.3 km.
The best way to get from San José to El Tejar without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $11 - $15.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from San José to El Tejar, including transfers.
San José to El Tejar bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Terminal Lumaca station.
San José to El Tejar bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Taras station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to El Tejar is 24 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from San José to El Tejar.
There are 550+ hotels available in El Tejar.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and El Tejar, Costa Rica?
Autotransportes Lumaca operates a bus from Terminal Lumaca to Taras every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Terminal Lumaca to Taras
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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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