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How to get from Belén to Alvarado by bus?

By bus

To get from Belén to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus from Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia station to Facultad De Educación, Ucr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSO bus and finally take the CARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTES bus from Colegio Vicente Lachner, Los Ángeles Cartago station to Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSOSAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSO
Bus - CARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTESCARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTES
Leaves from Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belén
  • 2
    Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Facultad De Educación, Ucr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Facultad De Educación, Ucr
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bar & Rest. La Gata Candonga San Pedro, Montes De Oca
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSOSAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSO
    Terminal Coopepar Paraíso, Costado Norte Iglesia Católica De Paraíso
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colegio Vicente Lachner, Los Ángeles Cartago
    48 min
  • 7
    Bus - CARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTESCARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTES
    Wait for bus
    CARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTES
    Terminal El Bajo, Frente A Plaza Deportes Descanso
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    Ride to bus station
    Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO

To get from Belén to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES bus from Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia station to Terminal Tuasa San José Station Wagon 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 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORESSAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belén
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORESSAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES
    Terminal Tuasa San José Station Wagon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Tuasa San José Station Wagon
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Merced
    30 m • 1 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
    5 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 Belén to Alvarado

The distance between Belén, San José and Alvarado, San José is approximately 60.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Belén 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 Belén

Belén is located at Belén, San José and the nearest public transit station is Contiguo A Blvd. Plaza Real Cariari, Heredia.

Train stations close to Belén:

  • Estación San Joaquín De Flores
  • Estación Belén
  • Estación Pedregal

Bus stations close to Belén:

  • Contiguo A Blvd. Plaza Real Cariari, Heredia
  • Hotel Double Tree by Hilton, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia
  • Frente A Plaza Real Cariari, Heredia

Public transit stations close to Alvarado, San José

Alvarado is located at Alvarado, San José and the nearest public transit station is Frente A Iglesia Católica De Cervantes, Alvarado.

Bus stations close to Alvarado:

  • Frente A Iglesia Católica De Cervantes, Alvarado
  • Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De Cervantes, Alvarado
  • Plaza De Deportes Descanso, Cervantes Alvarado

Alternative route by bus via SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO

To get from Belén to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES bus from Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia station to Terminal Tuasa San José Station Wagon 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 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORESSAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Auotpista General Cañas Heredia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belén
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORESSAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES
    Terminal Tuasa San José Station Wagon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Tuasa San José Station Wagon
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Merced
    30 m • 1 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
    5 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 Belén to Alvarado?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - PARAÍSO, Bus line CARTAGO - BAJO CERVANTES.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Belén to Alvarado?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - SAN JOAQUIN DE FLORES, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

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

    The ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus line goes from Facultad De Educación, Ucr station near Belén to Facultad De Educación, Ucr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Facultad De Educación, Ucr station near Alvarado in San José

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

    The total travel time between Belén and Alvarado in San José by bus is about 2 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus from the Facultad De Educación, Ucr stop near Belén in San José.

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

    Get off the bus at the Facultad De Educación, Ucr stop, which is closest to Alvarado in San José.

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