There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to San José by bus, car, or taxi
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San Rafael to San José by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to San José is to bus which costs $5 - $14 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to San José is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cruce San Ramón and arriving at Central Autobusera Inteligente. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between San Rafael and San José is 69 km. The road distance is 57.4 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael to San José without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs $5 - $14.
The bus from Cruce San Ramón to Central Autobusera Inteligente takes 58 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
San Rafael to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Cruce San Ramón station.
San Rafael to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to San José is 57 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from San Rafael to San José.
There are 750+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between San Rafael, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Cruce San Ramón to Central Autobusera Inteligente 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 3854
- Website
- aresep.go.cr
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- busescaribenoscr.com
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Cruce San Ramón to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transmonteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
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