There are 4 ways to get from San José to Guápiles by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportivabus 735-A / ...
1h 48m$3–8Drive 67.3 km
- Drive from San José to Guápilescar 67.3 km
1h 8m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San José to Guápilestaxi 67.3 km
1h 8m$150–180Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to GuápilesPrivate
40 min$70–260
San José to Guápiles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Guápiles is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Guápiles is to shuttle which takes 40 min and costs $70 - $260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José and arriving at Zona Deportiva. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between San José and Guápiles is 115 km. The road distance is 67.3 km.
The best way to get from San José to Guápiles without a car is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportiva takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
San José to Guápiles bus services, operated by Empresarios Guapileños, depart from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
San José to Guápiles bus services, operated by Empresarios Guapileños, arrive at Zona Deportiva station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Guápiles is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from San José to Guápiles.
There are 45+ hotels available in Guápiles.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Guápiles, Limón, Costa Rica?
Empresarios Guapileños operates a bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportiva hourly. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +506 222 0610 / 2255 4300
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportiva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportiva
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Líneas del Atlántico Limitada
- Website
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportiva
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from San José to Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $74
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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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