There are 5 ways to get from Tres Ríos to San Rafael by train, bus, taxi, 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 Tres Ríos to Estación al Atlánticotrain Cartago
- Take the train from Estación al Atlántico to Pavas Centrotrain Belén
1h 54m$2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tres Ríos to Servicentro Cristo Reybus
- Take the bus from Servicentro Cristo Rey to Terminal Lumacabus
- Take the train from Estación al Pacífico to Pavas Centrotrain
2h 14m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tres Ríos to San Rafaeltaxi 20.2 km
21 min$40–55Drive 20.2 km
- Drive from Tres Ríos to San Rafaelcar 20.2 km
21 min$4–5Train via Cfia
- Take the train from Cfia to Pavas Centrotrain Belén
2h 11m$2–3
Tres Ríos to San Rafael by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tres Ríos to San Rafael is to train via Cfia which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tres Ríos to San Rafael is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Tres Ríos to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Tres Ríos and arriving at Pavas Centro via Estación al Atlántico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Tres Ríos and San Rafael is 19 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.
The best way to get from Tres Ríos to San Rafael without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Tres Ríos to San Rafael, including transfers.
Tres Ríos to San Rafael train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Tres Ríos station.
Tres Ríos to San Rafael train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación al Atlántico station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tres Ríos to San Rafael is 20 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Tres Ríos to San Rafael.
There are 731+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica and San Rafael, San José, Costa Rica?
You can take a train from Tres Ríos to Pavas Centro via Estación al Atlántico in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Tres Ríos to Estación al Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Atlántico to Pavas Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación al Pacífico to Pavas Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Cfia to Pavas Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes Lumaca
Bus from Tres Ríos to Servicentro Cristo Rey
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Lumaca
Bus from Servicentro Cristo Rey to Terminal Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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