There are 2 ways to get from San José to Mercedes by bus or car
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San José to Mercedes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Mercedes is to bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Mercedes is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José and arriving at Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between San José and Mercedes is 93 km. The road distance is 87 km.
The best way to get from San José to Mercedes without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $5 - $8.
The bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
San José to Mercedes bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
San José to Mercedes bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Mercedes is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from San José to Mercedes.
There are 52+ hotels available in Mercedes.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Mercedes, Limón, Costa Rica?
Grupo Caribeños operates a bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth every 2 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Líneas del Atlántico Limitada
- Phone
- +506 222 0610 / 2255 4300
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Website
- Transportes Matina Bataan
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Entrada La Universidad Earth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transportes Matina Bataan
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