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How to get from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión by bus?

By bus

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión 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 Frente A Torre Mercedes, Paseo Colón San José station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOS bus from Terminal San José, Frente A Hotel Presidente station to Walmart Curridabat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIOSAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOSSAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOS
Walk to La Unión
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
    Frente A Torre Mercedes, Paseo Colón San José
    107 min
  • 4
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIOSAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal San José, Frente A Hotel Presidente
    280 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOSSAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOS
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOS
    Terminal San Vicente, Contiguo A Capilla San Vicente
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walmart Curridabat
    ID 3113
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to La Unión
    Walk to
    La Unión
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA and SAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión 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 - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA bus from Bar & Rest. La Gata Candonga San Pedro, Montes De Oca station to Walmart Curridabat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
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 - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJASAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA
Walk to La Unión
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
    41 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 - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJASAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA
    Terminal Barrio San Miguel, La Unión
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walmart Curridabat
    ID 3113
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to La Unión
    Walk to
    La Unión
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión

The distance between Alfaro Ruiz, San José and La Unión, San José is approximately 83.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión 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 La Unión, San José

La Unión is located at La Unión, San José and the nearest public transit station is Plaza Cronos Curridabat.

Train stations close to La Unión:

  • Estación U.A.C.A.
  • Estación C.F.I.A.
  • Estación Tres Ríos

Bus stations close to La Unión:

  • Plaza Cronos Curridabat
  • Auto Pits Momentum Pinares, Curridabat
  • Walmart Curridabat

Alternative route by bus via SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA and SAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión 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 - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA bus from Bar & Rest. La Gata Candonga San Pedro, Montes De Oca station to Walmart Curridabat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
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 - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJASAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA
Walk to La Unión
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
    41 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 - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJASAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA
    Terminal Barrio San Miguel, La Unión
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walmart Curridabat
    ID 3113
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to La Unión
    Walk to
    La Unión
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - SAN VICENTE DE TRES RÍOS.

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

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, Bus line SAN RAMÓN - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TRES RÍOS POR CALLE VIEJA.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alfaro Ruiz to La Unión 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 La Unión in San José

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

    The total travel time between Alfaro Ruiz and La Unión in San José by bus is about 2 hr 25 min.

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

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

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