There is 1 way to get from San José to Isla Calero by bus or ferry
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Questions & Answers
The distance between San José and Isla Calero is 249 km.
The best way to get from San José to Isla Calero without a car is to Bus and ferry which takes 10h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from San José to Isla Calero, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Isla Calero.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Isla Calero, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from San José to Isla Calero. However, you can take the bus to Tortuguero, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses de Cariari, walk to Cariari, take the bus to Puerto Lindo, walk to Puerto Lindo, then take the ferry to Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge.
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878 / 2221 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Bus from San José to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Tortuguero to Terminal de Autobuses de Cariari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2767 7590 / 2767 7137
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cariari to Puerto Lindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2523 2000
- Website
- mopt.go.cr
Ferry from Puerto Lindo to Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.mopt.go.cr/
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