There are 4 ways to get from Turrialba to Puntarenas by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take the bus from San José to Pozonbus
- Take the taxi from Pozon to Puntarenastaxi
3h 14m$89–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus 302 Direct
- Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenasbus San José
3h 59m$12–13Drive 155.4 km
- Drive from Turrialba to Puntarenascar 155.4 km
2h 51m$21–31Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus 302 Direct
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to PuntarenasPrivate
3h 18m$179–180
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Puntarenas is to bus which costs $11 - $13 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Turrialba to Puntarenas is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Turrialba to Puntarenas. However, there are services departing from Turrialba and arriving at Puntarenas via C.C.S.S and Empresarios Unidos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Turrialba and Puntarenas is 160 km. The road distance is 155.4 km.
The best way to get from Turrialba to Puntarenas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Turrialba to Puntarenas, including transfers.
Turrialba to Puntarenas bus services, operated by Transtusa, depart from Turrialba station.
Turrialba to Puntarenas bus services, operated by Transtusa, arrive at San Jose Terminal Transtusa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turrialba to Puntarenas is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Turrialba to Puntarenas.
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What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Turrialba to Puntarenas via San Jose Terminal Transtusa, C.C.S.S, Mercado Borbón, and Empresarios Unidos in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Pozon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from San José to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresariosunidos.cr
Bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- empresariosunidos.cr
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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