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How to get from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado by bus?

By bus

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA bus from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero station to Intersección Radial Naranjo station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from Bar & Rest. La Gata Candonga San Pedro, Montes De Oca station to Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICASAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
    Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Radial Naranjo
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Intersección Naranjo, Autopista Bernardo Soto Naranjo
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICASAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Wait for bus
    SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Facultad De Educación, Ucr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Facultad De Educación, Ucr
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bar & Rest. La Gata Candonga San Pedro, Montes De Oca
    520 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    Ride to bus station
    Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    88 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA bus from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero station to Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José station to Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min.

236min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
    Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola
    92 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Merced
    490 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
    Terminal Montealegre, Comunidad Cristiana Hebrón
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José
    ID 4150
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    Ride to bus station
    Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    93 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado

The distance between Alfaro Ruiz, San José and Alvarado, San José is approximately 120.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San José – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alfaro Ruiz

Alfaro Ruiz is located at Alfaro Ruiz, San José and the nearest public transit station is 141.

Bus stations close to Alfaro Ruiz:

  • 141
  • Contiguo A Super El Pueblo, Laguna Zarcero
  • Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero

Public transit stations close to Alvarado, San José

Alvarado is located at Alvarado, San José and the nearest public transit station is Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado.

Bus stations close to Alvarado:

  • Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
  • Bar & Rest. Ave Fénix, Descanso Alvarado
  • Plaza De Deportes De Descanso, Cervantes Alvarado

Alternative route by bus via SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA bus from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero station to Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José station to Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min.

236min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
    Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola
    92 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Merced
    490 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
    Terminal Montealegre, Comunidad Cristiana Hebrón
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José
    ID 4150
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    Ride to bus station
    Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    93 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, Bus line SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado?

    The alternative route takes 236 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alfaro Ruiz and Alvarado in San José?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado in San José?

    The SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA bus line goes from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero station near Alfaro Ruiz to Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola station near Alvarado in San José

  • How long does it take to travel from Alfaro Ruiz to Alvarado in San José by bus?

    The total travel time between Alfaro Ruiz and Alvarado in San José by bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alfaro Ruiz to get to Alvarado in San José?

    Get on the SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA bus from the Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero stop near Alfaro Ruiz in San José.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alfaro Ruiz and Alvarado in San José?

    Get off the bus at the Terminal San José, Mercado La Coca Cola stop, which is closest to Alvarado in San José.

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