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How to get from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos by bus?

From Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos by bus

To get from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO bus from Terminal Lumaca Cartago station to Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA bus from Intersección Firestone Autopista General Cañas, Belén station to Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The bus schedule from Terminal Lumaca Cartago may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to San Carlos on the Moovit app.

236min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGOSAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO
Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
Walk to San Carlos
Leaves from Terminal Lumaca Cartago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal Lumaca Cartago
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGOSAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO
    Terminal Lumaca San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parada Heredia - Ucr
    570 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Avenida Central Juan López Del Corral
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Firestone Autopista General Cañas, Belén
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
    138 min
  • 9
    Walk to San Carlos
    Walk to
    San Carlos
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos by bus via SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO, ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA and SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA

To get from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO bus from Terminal Lumaca Cartago station to Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA bus from Intersección Firestone Autopista General Cañas, Belén station to Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The bus schedule from Terminal Lumaca Cartago may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to San Carlos on the Moovit app.

236min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGOSAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO
Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
Walk to San Carlos
Leaves from Terminal Lumaca Cartago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal Lumaca Cartago
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGOSAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO
    Terminal Lumaca San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parada Heredia - Ucr
    570 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Avenida Central Juan López Del Corral
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Firestone Autopista General Cañas, Belén
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
    138 min
  • 9
    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 Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos

The distance between Terminal Lumaca Cartago, San José and San Carlos, San José is approximately 123.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 236 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San José – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos

To check the bus schedule from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Terminal Lumaca Cartago) and destination (San Carlos), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos by bus via SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO, ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA and SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA

To get from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO bus from Terminal Lumaca Cartago station to Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA bus from Intersección Firestone Autopista General Cañas, Belén station to Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The bus schedule from Terminal Lumaca Cartago may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to San Carlos on the Moovit app.

236min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGOSAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO
Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
Walk to San Carlos
Leaves from Terminal Lumaca Cartago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal Lumaca Cartago
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGOSAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO
    Terminal Lumaca San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parada Heredia - Ucr
    570 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICAALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA
    Avenida Central Juan López Del Corral
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Firestone Autopista General Cañas, Belén
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA
    Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oficinas Ministerio Hacienda Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos
    138 min
  • 9
    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 Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos?

    The fastest way takes 236 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO, Bus line ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos?

    The alternative route takes 236 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - LA LIMA - CARTAGO, Bus line ALAJUELA - UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD QUESADA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Terminal Lumaca Cartago and San Carlos?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos?

    The SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO bus line goes from Terminal Lumaca San José station near Terminal Lumaca Cartago in Cartago to Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca station near San Carlos in San José.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal Lumaca Cartago to San Carlos by bus?

    The total travel time between Terminal Lumaca Cartago in Cartago and San Carlos in San José by bus is about 3 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Terminal Lumaca Cartago to get to San Carlos?

    Get on the SAN JOSÉ - SAN PEDRO - PISTA - TARAS - CARTAGO bus from the Terminal Lumaca San José stop near Terminal Lumaca Cartago in Cartago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Terminal Lumaca Cartago and San Carlos?

    Get off the bus at the Costado Sur Iglesia Católica De San Pedro, Montes De Oca stop, which is closest to San Carlos in San José.