There are 4 ways to get from San José to Guachipelín by train, taxi, car, or foot
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San José to Guachipelín by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Guachipelín is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from San José to Guachipelín is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación al Pacífico and arriving at Metrópoli. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between San José and Guachipelín is 9 km. The road distance is 10.4 km.
The best way to get from San José to Guachipelín without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $1 - $2.
The train from Estación al Pacífico to Metrópoli takes 32 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
San José to Guachipelín train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación al Pacífico station.
San José to Guachipelín train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Metrópoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Guachipelín is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from San José to Guachipelín.
There are 766+ hotels available in Guachipelín.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Guachipelín, Costa Rica?
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación al Pacífico to Metrópoli every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Pacífico to Metrópoli
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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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