There are 5 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlánticotrain Alajuela
- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Tres Ríostrain Cartago
2h 10m$2–4Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus 200
- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Tres Ríostrain Cartago
2h 47m$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríostaxi 28.9 km
34 min$60–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Tres Ríos28.9 km
34 minDrive 28.9 km
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríoscar 28.9 km
34 min$4–6
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos. However, there are services departing from Bulevar Aeropuerto and arriving at Tres Ríos via Estación al Atlántico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Tres Ríos is 29 km. The road distance is 28.9 km.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Bulevar Aeropuerto station.
San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación al Atlántico station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos is 29 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Tres Ríos.
There are 631+ hotels available in Tres Ríos.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica?
You can take a train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Tres Ríos via Estación al Atlántico in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Bulevar Aeropuerto to Estación al Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Tres Ríos
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Tres Ríos
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Tres Ríos
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Tres Ríos. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



