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How to get fromSan José to Lake Cachíby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San José to Lake Cachí by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 340 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cartago to Parque Recreativo Charrarrabus bus 340
    2h 35m
    $3

  2. Train, line 340 bus

    1. Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartagotrain train Cartago
    2. Take the bus from Cartago to Parque Recreativo Charrarrabus bus 340
    2h 41m
    $3–4

  3. Drive 37.9 km

    1. Drive from San José to Lake Cachícar car 37.9 km
    47 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San José to Lake Cachítaxi taxi 37.9 km
    47 min
    $75–95

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 39.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Lake Cachí, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Terminal Lumaca to Lake Cachí via Cartago, Cartago, and Parque Recreativo Charrarra in around 2h 35m.

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