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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from San Jose to Santa Fe

Composite routes from San Jose to Santa Fe

Cheapest
3 h 30 min
Car
212 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Train operators

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles

Phone:
+506 25425818
Train from Estación Atlántico to Miraflores
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.65

Bus operators

Busetas Heredianas S.A

Phone:
+506 2261 7171
Email:
Website:
busetasheredianas.com/
Bus from San José to Universidad
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.31

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San José to Santa Fe?

The cheapest way to get from San José to Santa Fe is to train which costs $1 - $1.41 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San José to Santa Fe?

The fastest way to get from San José to Santa Fe is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $14.13 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between San José and Santa Fe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San José and arriving at Universidad Politécnica Internacional. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between San José and Santa Fe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación Atlántico and arriving at Miraflores. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from San José to Santa Fe?

The distance between San José and Santa Fe is 16 km.

How do I travel from San José to Santa Fe without a car?

The best way to get from San José to Santa Fe without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1.12 .

How long does it take to get from San José to Santa Fe?

The bus from San José to Universidad Politécnica Internacional takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the San José to Santa Fe bus from?

San José to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Busetas Heredianas S.A, depart from San José station.

Where do I catch the San José to Santa Fe train from?

San José to Santa Fe train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación Atlántico station.

Train or bus from San José to Santa Fe?

The best way to get from San José to Santa Fe is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1.12 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $1.41 and takes 19 min.

Where does the San José to Santa Fe bus arrive?

San José to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Busetas Heredianas S.A, arrive at Universidad Politécnica Internacional station.

Where does the San José to Santa Fe train arrive?

San José to Santa Fe train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Miraflores station.

Where can I stay near Santa Fe?

There are 660+ hotels available in Santa Fe. Prices start at $77.62 per night.
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