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How to get fromSan Juan to Tamborby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Juan to Tambor by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Diagonal Centro De Oftalmología Y Óptica Fonseca A Un Costado De La Municipalidad to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Alajuelabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alajuela to Calle Vargasbus bus
    2h 15m

  2. Drive 24.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Juan to Tamborcar car 24.4 km
    28 min
    $4–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Juan to Tambortaxi taxi 24.4 km
    28 min
    $50–65

  4. Bus via Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to Terminal TUASA Alajuelabus bus 200 / ...
    2h 36m
    $4–6

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  • Distance: 34.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between San Juan, San José, Costa Rica and Tambor, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Diagonal Centro De Oftalmología Y Óptica Fonseca A Un Costado De La Municipalidad to Calle Vargas via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, and Alajuela in around 2h 15m.

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