There are 4 ways to get from San José to Pavas by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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San José to Pavas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Pavas is to train which costs $1 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from San José to Pavas is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 and arriving at Bahia Escuela "Otto Hubbe". Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barrio Cuba and arriving at Pecosa. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between San José and Pavas is 26 km.
The best way to get from San José to Pavas without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Bahia Escuela "Otto Hubbe" takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
San José to Pavas bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 station.
San José to Pavas train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Barrio Cuba station.
The best way to get from San José to Pavas is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 and takes 22 min.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Pavas, Costa Rica?
TUASA operates a bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Bahia Escuela "Otto Hubbe" every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 16 min. Transportes Jacó also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Barrio Cuba to Pecosa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Barrio Cuba to Pecosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Bahia Escuela "Otto Hubbe"
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesjacoruta655.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Bahia Escuela "Otto Hubbe"
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesjacoruta655.com
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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More Questions & Answers
San José to Pavas bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Bahia Escuela "Otto Hubbe" station.
San José to Pavas train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Pecosa station.
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