There are 5 ways to get from San Pedro to Heredia by train, taxi, car, or foot
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 Universidad de Costa Rica to Estación Herediatrain Alajuela
37 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Pedro to Herediataxi 14.2 km
17 min$30–40Drive 14.2 km
- Drive from San Pedro to Herediacar 14.2 km
17 min$2–3Walk
- Take the walk from San Pedro to Herediawalk 14.7 km
2h 55mTrain via Estación al Atlántico
- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Herediatrain Alajuela
1h 10m$2–3
San Pedro to Heredia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro to Heredia is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro to Heredia is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Universidad de Costa Rica and arriving at Estación Heredia. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between San Pedro and Heredia is 11 km. The road distance is 14.2 km.
The best way to get from San Pedro to Heredia without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $1 - $2.
The train from Universidad de Costa Rica to Estación Heredia takes 37 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
San Pedro to Heredia train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Universidad de Costa Rica station.
San Pedro to Heredia train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación Heredia station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro to Heredia is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from San Pedro to Heredia.
There are 779+ hotels available in Heredia.
What companies run services between San Pedro, San José, Costa Rica and Heredia, Costa Rica?
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Universidad de Costa Rica to Estación Heredia 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Universidad de Costa Rica to Estación Heredia
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Estación Heredia
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2236 7070
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2251 9990
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 2250 5094
- Website
- facebook.com
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