There are 3 ways to get from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus San José
4h 36m$20Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartagotrain Cartago
- Drive from Estación Cartago to San Gerardo de Rivascar
3h 39m$15–23Drive 116.6 km
- Drive from San José to San Gerardo de Rivascar 116.6 km
3h 6m$16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas is to train and drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas. However, there are services departing from Terminal MUSOC and arriving at San Gerardo de Rivas via San Isidro de El General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between San José and San Gerardo de Rivas is 142 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.
The best way to get from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $21.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas, including transfers.
San José to San Gerardo de Rivas bus services, operated by Musoc, depart from Terminal MUSOC station.
San José to San Gerardo de Rivas bus services, operated by Musoc, arrive at Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José to San Gerardo de Rivas is 117 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from San José to San Gerardo de Rivas.
There are 124+ hotels available in San Gerardo de Rivas.
What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and San Gerardo de Rivas, Costa Rica?
Musoc operates a bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General every 2 hours. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2222 2422 / 2771 0414
- [email protected]
- Website
- musoccr.com
Bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- musoccr.com
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