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How to get from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas by bus?

From Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas by bus

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas in San José, take the SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA bus from Frente A Farmacia Romi, Laguna Zarcero station to Intersección Radial Naranjo station. Next, take the SAN JOSÉ - LIBERIA bus from Intersección Naranjo, Autopista Bernardo Soto Naranjo station to Frente A Carnicería El Molino, Interamericana Norte Puntarenas station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - LIBERIASAN JOSÉ - LIBERIA
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 JOSÉ - LIBERIASAN JOSÉ - LIBERIA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - LIBERIA
    Terminal Pulmitán Liberia
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Frente A Carnicería El Molino, Interamericana Norte Puntarenas
    Ride to bus station
    Frente A Carnicería El Molino, Interamericana Norte Puntarenas
    78 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas by bus via SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES and SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas 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 Plantel Recope, Autopista Bernardo Soto Alajuela station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES bus and finally take the SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO bus from Provisional station to Pan American Highway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - PALMARESSAN JOSÉ - PALMARES
Bus - SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCOSAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO
Walk to Puntarenas
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
    Plantel Recope, Autopista Bernardo Soto Alajuela
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Plantel Recope, Autopista Bernardo Soto Alajuela
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - PALMARESSAN JOSÉ - PALMARES
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES
    Terminal Carbachez Palmares
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Provisional
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCOSAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO
    Ruta 160 / Quebrada Seca
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pan American Highway
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Puntarenas
    Walk to
    Puntarenas
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas

The distance between Alfaro Ruiz, San José and Puntarenas, San José is approximately 108.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas 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 Puntarenas, San José

Puntarenas is located at Puntarenas, San José and the nearest public transit station is Contiguo A Carnicería El Molino, Interamericana Norte Puntarenas.

Bus stations close to Puntarenas:

  • Contiguo A Carnicería El Molino, Interamericana Norte Puntarenas
  • Frente A Carnicería El Molino, Interamericana Norte Puntarenas
  • Pan American Highway

Alternative route from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas by bus via SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES and SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO

To get from Alfaro Ruiz to Puntarenas 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 Plantel Recope, Autopista Bernardo Soto Alajuela station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES bus and finally take the SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO bus from Provisional station to Pan American Highway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNASAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - PALMARESSAN JOSÉ - PALMARES
Bus - SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCOSAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO
Walk to Puntarenas
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
    Plantel Recope, Autopista Bernardo Soto Alajuela
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Plantel Recope, Autopista Bernardo Soto Alajuela
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - PALMARESSAN JOSÉ - PALMARES
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES
    Terminal Carbachez Palmares
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Provisional
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCOSAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO
    Ruta 160 / Quebrada Seca
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pan American Highway
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Puntarenas
    Walk to
    Puntarenas
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - LIBERIA.

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

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - ZARCERO - LAGUNA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - PALMARES, Bus line SAN JOSE - PLAYA BEJUCO.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

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

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

    The total travel time between Alfaro Ruiz and Puntarenas in San José by bus is about 2 hr 51 min.

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

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