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How to get from Turrialba to San Carlos by bus?

From Turrialba to San Carlos by bus

To get from Turrialba to San Carlos in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from Terminal Transtusa Turrialba station to Servicentro La Primavera, La California San José station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA bus from Terminal 7-10 San José station to Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 41 min.

341min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
Walk to San Carlos
Leaves from Terminal Transtusa Turrialba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Turrialba
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Servicentro La Primavera, La California San José
    ID 3601
    134 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Parqueo El Redil, La California San José
    ID 3685
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO
    Contiguo A Iglesia Católica Barrio Claret, San José
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cercanías A Mercado Borbón, Paso De La Vaca San José
    ID 4297
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal 7-10 San José
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
    154 min
  • 10
    Walk to San Carlos
    Walk to
    San Carlos
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Turrialba to San Carlos by bus via SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO, SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN and SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA

To get from Turrialba to San Carlos in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from Terminal Transtusa Turrialba station to Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA bus from Terminal 7-10 San José station to Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 41 min.

341min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMENSAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
Walk to San Carlos
Leaves from Terminal Transtusa Turrialba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Turrialba
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José
    136 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Costado Posterior Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Soledad, San José
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMENSAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN
    Terminal El Carmén, Contiguo A Entrada Multifamiliares Barrio El Carmen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cercanías A Mercado Borbón, Paso De La Vaca San José
    ID 4297
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal 7-10 San José
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
    154 min
  • 10
    Walk to San Carlos
    Walk to
    San Carlos
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Turrialba to San Carlos

The distance between Turrialba, San José and San Carlos, San José is approximately 161.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 341 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Turrialba to San Carlos 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 Turrialba

Turrialba is located at Turrialba, San José and the nearest public transit station is Parada De Buses Trastusa Turrialba San Jose.

Bus stations close to Turrialba:

  • Parada De Buses Trastusa Turrialba San Jose
  • Avenida 2, 2
  • Calle 2

Public transit stations close to San Carlos, San José

San Carlos is located at San Carlos, San José and the nearest public transit station is Terminal De Autobuses Plaza San Carlos.

Bus stations close to San Carlos:

  • Terminal De Autobuses Plaza San Carlos
  • Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
  • Contiguo A Oficinas Banco Nacional Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos

Alternative route from Turrialba to San Carlos by bus via SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO, SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN and SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA

To get from Turrialba to San Carlos in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from Terminal Transtusa Turrialba station to Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA bus from Terminal 7-10 San José station to Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 41 min.

341min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMENSAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
Walk to San Carlos
Leaves from Terminal Transtusa Turrialba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Turrialba
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO
    Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José
    136 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Costado Posterior Iglesia Nuestra Señora De La Soledad, San José
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMENSAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN
    Terminal El Carmén, Contiguo A Entrada Multifamiliares Barrio El Carmen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cercanías A Mercado Borbón, Paso De La Vaca San José
    ID 4297
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal 7-10 San José
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
    154 min
  • 10
    Walk to San Carlos
    Walk to
    San Carlos
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Turrialba to San Carlos?

    The fastest way takes 341 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Turrialba to San Carlos?

    The alternative route takes 341 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - LA CRUZ - SAN CAYETANO - EL CARMEN, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Turrialba and San Carlos in San José?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Turrialba to San Carlos in San José?

    The SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus line goes from Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José station near Turrialba to Servicentro La Primavera, La California San José station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Servicentro La Primavera, La California San José station near San Carlos in San José

  • How long does it take to travel from Turrialba to San Carlos in San José by bus?

    The total travel time between Turrialba and San Carlos in San José by bus is about 5 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Turrialba to get to San Carlos in San José?

    Get on the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA COLECTIVO bus from the Terminal Transtusa San José, Cercanías A Tribunales Justicia San José stop near Turrialba in San José.

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

    Get off the bus at the Servicentro La Primavera, La California San José stop, which is closest to San Carlos in San José.