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Palmares to Cartago

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3 h 46 min
147 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Palmares to Cartago

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Cheapest
By car (147 km)
3 h 46 min
147 km.
from $8
Other
Bus, Train (Bus)
2 h 12 min
60 km.
from $7.91
Bus
3 h 8 min
60 km.
from $8.22
Bus, Train (Bus)
4 h 1 min
60 km.
from $9.46
Bus via Terminal Tuasa Alajuela
3 h 51 min
60 km.
from $6.17

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from Cruce Palmares to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.85–$8.27

TUASA

Phone:
+506 2442 6900
Email:
Website:
grupotuasa.com/index.html
Bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.91

Transportes San Carlos

Phone:
+506 8356 1555
Email:
Website:
yoviajocr.com/company/autotransportes-san-jose-a-venecia-de-san-carlos-s-a
Bus from Naranjo to Tical
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.27

Empresarios Unidos

Phone:
+506 2221 6600
Email:
Website:
empresariosunidos.cr/home/
Bus from San Ramón to San
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.88

TUAN RL

Phone:
+506 2258 2004 / 2494 1489 / 2441 3781 / 2451 5847
Email:
Website:
sites.google.com/view/tuanrl/tuan-rl
Bus from Naranjo to Alajuela
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.57

Autotransportes Lumaca

Phone:
+506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
Email:
Website:
lumaca.cr/
Bus from San José to Cartago
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.55

Train operators

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles

Phone:
+506 25425818
Train from Estación Atlántico to Cartago
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$1.65
Train from Río Segundo to Estación
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palmares to Cartago?

The cheapest way to get from Palmares to Cartago is to bus which costs $5.48 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmares to Cartago?

The fastest way to get from Palmares to Cartago is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Palmares and Cartago?

No, there is no direct bus from Palmares to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Palmares and arriving at Cartago via San Ramón and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Palmares to Cartago?

The distance between Palmares and Cartago is 89 km. The road distance is 77.1 km.

How do I travel from Palmares to Cartago without a car?

The best way to get from Palmares to Cartago without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 12m and costs $6.52 - $9.24 .

How long does it take to get from Palmares to Cartago?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Palmares to Cartago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmares to Cartago bus from?

Palmares to Cartago bus services, operated by Empresarios Unidos, depart from San Ramón station.

Where does the Palmares to Cartago bus arrive?

Palmares to Cartago bus services, operated by Empresarios Unidos, arrive at San José station.

Can I drive from Palmares to Cartago?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmares to Cartago is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Palmares to Cartago.

Where can I stay near Cartago?

There are 412+ hotels available in Cartago. Prices start at $57.48 per night.
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