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Bus stations near San José

  • Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda,2 min walk,
  • Calle 3, 459,2 min walk,
  • Costado Sur Colegio Señoritas, La Soledad San José,2 min walk,
  • Galería La Paz Parque Central, San José,2 min walk,
  • Avenida 6,3 min walk,
  • Terminal San José, Oficinas Diario Extra,3 min walk,
  • Terminal San José,3 min walk,
  • Terminal San José, Edificio Caribe Avenida Segunda,3 min walk,
  • Terminal San José, Contiguo A Hotel Del Este,3 min walk,
  • Farmacía Farmavalue Parque Central, San José,4 min walk,
  • Terminal Concepción Abajo De Alajuelita,4 min walk,
  • Frente A Sucursal Banco Nacional La Dolorosa, San José,5 min walk,
  • Calle 6, 6,6 min walk,

Train stations near San José

  • Estación Plaza Víquez,5 min walk,
  • Estación Del Atlántico,63 min walk,

Bus lines to San José

  • SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA,Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO,Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda,
  • SAN JOSE - SAN ANTONIO - PATARRÁ - GUATUSO,Terminal Guatuso, Cercanías Entrada Planta Cemex,
  • SAN JOSÉ - RÍO AZUL - QUEBRADAS,Terminal Río Azul, La Unión,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SAN ANTONIO - SAN LORENZO,Calle 3, 459,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SAN FRANCISCO - BARRIO SAN JOSÉ,Calle 3, 459,
  • SAN JOSÉ - TIRRASES POR SAN FRANCISCO,Calle 3, 459,
  • SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN,Terminal Montealegre, Comunidad Cristiana Hebrón,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SAN RAFAEL ABAJO - SANTA CECILIA - LA FLORITA,Terminal La Florita, Contiguo A Fábrica De Jaleas Cachí,
  • SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIO,Continuó A Propets,
  • SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA PITAHAYA,MC Donald's Paseo Colón, San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO,Contiguo A Iglesia Católica Barrio Claret, San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN,Terminal El Carmén, Contiguo A Entrada Multifamiliares Barrio El Carmen,
  • SAN JOSÉ - CONCEPCIÓN ABAJO ALAJUELITA,Terminal Concepción Abajo, Contiguo A Super Monte Dorado,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ZONA INDUSTRIAL ESCAZÚ (ESPECIALES),Terminal San José, Oficinas Diario Extra,
  • SAN JOSE - VALENCIA POR IGLESIA,Terminal Valencia,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SAN RAFAEL ABAJO - BARRIO LAS FUENTES,Terminal Urb. Las Fuentes, Alajuelita,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SAN RAFAEL ABAJO DE DESAMPARADOS,Terminal San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SAN RAFAEL ARRIBA DE DESAMPARADOS,Terminal San Rafael Arriba, Centro De Atención Institucional Vilma Curling Rivera,
  • SAN JOSÉ - VALENCIA POR VIZCAYA,Terminal Valencia, Contiguo A Verdulería La Valencia,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to San José?

    The closest stations to San José are:

    • Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda is 103 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Calle 3, 459 is 128 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Costado Sur Colegio Señoritas, La Soledad San José is 128 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Galería La Paz Parque Central, San José is 131 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Avenida 6 is 187 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Terminal San José, Oficinas Diario Extra is 187 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Terminal San José is 202 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Terminal San José, Edificio Caribe Avenida Segunda is 216 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Terminal San José, Contiguo A Hotel Del Este is 228 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Farmacía Farmavalue Parque Central, San José is 242 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Terminal Concepción Abajo De Alajuelita is 286 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Estación Plaza Víquez is 362 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Frente A Sucursal Banco Nacional La Dolorosa, San José is 377 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Calle 6, 6 is 388 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Estación Del Atlántico is 4916 meters away, 63 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near San José?

    These Bus lines stop near San José: SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA, SAN JOSÉ - IPÍS - VISTA DE MAR, SAN JOSÉ - LA AURORA POR LA PISTA, SAN JOSÉ - LA GUÁCIMA Y RAMALES POR SAN ANTONIO BELÉN, SAN JOSÉ - MORAVIA - LOS SITIOS, SAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA

  • Which Train lines stop near San José?

    These Train lines stop near San José: CARTAGO - SAN JOSÉ

  • What’s the nearest train station to San José?

    The nearest train station to San José is Estación Plaza Víquez. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to San José?

    The nearest bus stops to San José are Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda, Calle 3, 459, Costado Sur Colegio Señoritas, La Soledad San José and Galería La Paz Parque Central, San José. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Train to San José?

    The ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ is the first Train that goes to San José. It stops nearby at 4:45 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to San José?

    The ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ is the last Train that goes to San José. It stops nearby at 7:12 PM.

  • What time is the first Bus to San José?

    The SAN JOSÉ - SAN SEBASTIÁN - LOPEZ MATEOS is the first Bus that goes to San José. It stops nearby at 4:00 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to San José?

    The SAN JOSÉ - VALENCIA POR VIZCAYA is the last Bus that goes to San José. It stops nearby at 2:47 AM.

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