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How to get from Flores to Alvarado by bus?

From Flores to Alvarado by bus

To get from Flores to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores station to Veterinaria Disagro & Disavet, Coca Cola San José station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO 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 40 min.

160min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
    Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veterinaria Disagro & Disavet, Coca Cola San José
    ID 3764
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO
    Contiguo A Iglesia Católica Barrio Claret, San José
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frente A Museo Nacional De Costa Rica, San José
    ID 4150
    7 min
  • 6
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa Turrialba
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    Ride to bus station
    Carnicería Ulloa, Descanso Alvarado
    93 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Flores to Alvarado by bus via ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO

To get from Flores to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores station to Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced 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 40 min.

160min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
    Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Merced
    80 m • 2 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 Flores to Alvarado

The distance between Flores, San José and Alvarado, San José is approximately 59.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Flores 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 Flores

Flores is located at Flores, San José and the nearest public transit station is Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores.

Train stations close to Flores:

  • Estación San Francisco
  • Estación San Joaquín De Flores
  • Estación Rio Segundo

Bus stations close to Flores:

  • Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores
  • Frente A Liceo Regional De Flores
  • Frente A Embutidos París, San Joaquín De Flores

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
  • Plaza De Deportes De Descanso, Cervantes Alvarado
  • Plaza De Deportes Descanso, Cervantes Alvarado

Alternative route from Flores to Alvarado by bus via ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO

To get from Flores to Alvarado in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores station to Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced 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 40 min.

160min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁNSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Leaves from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
    Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Merced
    80 m • 2 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 Flores to Alvarado?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO.

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

    The alternative route takes 160 minutes, using Bus line ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LUJÁN, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

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

    The ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus line goes from Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores station near Flores to Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced station near Alvarado in San José

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

    The total travel time between Flores and Alvarado in San José by bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus from the Frente A El Lagar San Joaquín, Flores stop near Flores in San José.

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

    Get off the bus at the Terminal Tuasa San José, Costado Norte Parque La Merced stop, which is closest to Alvarado in San José.

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