What is the cheapest way to get from San José to Heredia (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from San José to Heredia (Region) is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San José to Heredia (Region)?

The fastest way to get from San José to Heredia (Region) is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $24 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between San José and Heredia (Region)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 and arriving at Entrada Los Lagos. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between San José and Heredia (Region)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación al Atlántico and arriving at Estación Heredia. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from San José to Heredia (Region)?

The distance between San José and Heredia (Region) is 9 km. The road distance is 11 km.

How do I travel from San José to Heredia (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from San José to Heredia (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $14.

How long does it take to get from San José to Heredia (Region)?

The bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Entrada Los Lagos takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the San José to Heredia (Region) bus from?

San José to Heredia (Region) bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.

Where do I catch the San José to Heredia (Region) train from?

San José to Heredia (Region) train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación al Atlántico station.

Train or bus from San José to Heredia (Region)?

The best way to get from San José to Heredia (Region) is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 23 min.

Where does the San José to Heredia (Region) bus arrive?

San José to Heredia (Region) bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Entrada Los Lagos station.

Where does the San José to Heredia (Region) train arrive?

San José to Heredia (Region) train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación Heredia station.

Can I drive from San José to Heredia (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between San José to Heredia (Region) is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from San José to Heredia (Region).

Where can I stay near Heredia (Region)?

There are 791+ hotels available in Heredia (Region).

San José to Heredia (Region) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to Heredia (Region) by bus, train, taxi, car, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Entrada Los Lagosbus Heredia
16 min
$1–14
Train
1. Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Herediatrain Alajuela
23 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San José to Heredia (Region)taxi 11 km
13 min
$24–30
Drive 11 km
1. Drive from San José to Heredia (Region)car 11 km
13 min
$2–3
Walk
1. Take the walk from San José to Heredia (Region)walk 10.9 km
2h 11m

San José to Heredia (Region) by bus

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Distance: 9.1 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Heredia (Region), Costa Rica?

TUASA operates a bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Entrada Los Lagos every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 16 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Heredia hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 23 min.

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