There are 6 ways to get from Santa Teresa to San José by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Jicaraltaxi
- Take the bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José
3h 35m$166–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1507
4h 13m$25–31Drive 223.3 km
- Drive from Santa Teresa to San Josécar 223.3 km
4h 13m$30–44Fly, bus
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
2h 35m$188–352Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Teresa to San José
4h 41m$235Shuttle via Nosara
- Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to San JoséPrivate
4h 13m$351–354
Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Teresa to San José is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Teresa to San José is to fly and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $180 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Teresa to San José. However, there are services departing from Nosara and arriving at Central Autobusera Inteligente via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Santa Teresa and San José is 209 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Teresa to San José without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Santa Teresa to San José, including transfers.
Santa Teresa to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nosara station.
Santa Teresa to San José bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Teresa to San José is 223 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Santa Teresa to San José.
There are 755+ hotels available in San José.
What companies run services between Santa Teresa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?
Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle operates a shuttle from Santa Teresa to San José on demand. Tickets cost $235 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Shuttle from Santa Teresa to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $235
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Nosara to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Nosara to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $335
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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