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How to get fromSan José to Ramaby bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San José to Rama by bus or car

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  1. Bus via Muelle del San Carlos

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Juigalpabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Juigalpa to El Ramabus bus
    12h 8m

  2. Drive 398.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San José to Ramacar car 398.2 km
    6h 13m
    $54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chilesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Carlos to Juigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Juigalpa to El Ramabus bus
    13h 31m

  4. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Juigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Juigalpa to El Ramabus bus
    21h 13m

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  • Distance: 519.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Rama, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to El Rama via Muelle del San Carlos, Los Chiles, San Carlos, and Juigalpa in around 12h 8m.

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