There are 3 ways to get from San José to Puerto Cortés by bus or car
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San José to Puerto Cortés by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to Puerto Cortés is to bus which costs $18 - $21 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San José to Puerto Cortés is to bus via Ciudad Cortés which takes 1h 34m and costs $27 - $33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San José and arriving at Ciudad Cortés. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between San José and Puerto Cortés is 189 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from San José to Puerto Cortés without a car is to bus via Ciudad Cortés which takes 1h 34m and costs $27 - $33.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from San José to Puerto Cortés, including transfers.
San José to Puerto Cortés bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from San José station.
San José to Puerto Cortés bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Ciudad Cortés station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to Puerto Cortés is 189 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from San José to Puerto Cortés.
There are 97+ hotels available in Puerto Cortés.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Puerto Cortés, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from San José to Ciudad Cortés 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–18 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–18
Bus from San José to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $18–21
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