There are 3 ways to get from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus 302 Direct
- Take the bus from San José to La Pavonabus San José
3h 35m$80–81Drive 129.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Turrialba to La Pavonacar 129.9 km
2h 48m$18–26Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ)plane SJO - TTQ
4h 7m$165–257
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tortuguero Airport (TTQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park. However, there are services departing from Turrialba and arriving at La Pavona via C.C.S.S and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Turrialba and Tortuguero National Park is 177 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $79 - $81.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park, including transfers.
Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park bus services, operated by Transtusa, depart from Turrialba station.
Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park bus services, operated by Transtusa, arrive at San Jose Terminal Transtusa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Turrialba to Tortuguero National Park.
There are 93+ hotels available in Tortuguero National Park.
What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Turrialba to La Pavona via San Jose Terminal Transtusa, C.C.S.S, Mercado Borbón, San José, and La Pavona in around 3h 35m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tortuguero Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tortuguero Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transtusa
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transtusa
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transtusa
Bus from San José to La Pavona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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