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How to get from Upala to Santa Bárbara by bus?

From Upala to Santa Bárbara by bus

To get from Upala to Santa Bárbara in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA bus from Frente A Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala station to Terminal Jsm Upala station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - UPALA bus and finally take the ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA bus from MC Donald's La Tropicana, Alajuela station to Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 12 min.

372min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALACIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - UPALASAN JOSÉ - UPALA
Bus - ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARAALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
Leaves from Frente A Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALACIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA
    Wait for bus
    CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA
    Terminal Jsm Upala
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Jsm Upala
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - UPALASAN JOSÉ - UPALA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - UPALA
    Terminal Pulmitan San José
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Autobusera Del Norte, Radial Francisco J. Orlich Alajuela
    254 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    MC Donald's La Tropicana, Alajuela
    570 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARAALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
    Terminal Tuasa Regional
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
    Ride to bus station
    Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Upala to Santa Bárbara by bus via SAN JOSÉ - UPALA, ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU and ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA

To get from Upala to Santa Bárbara in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - UPALA bus from Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala station to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Alajuela station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus and finally take the ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA bus from Cementerio De Río Segundo, Alajuela station to Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 23 min.

323min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - UPALASAN JOSÉ - UPALA
Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
Bus - ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARAALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
Leaves from Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - UPALASAN JOSÉ - UPALA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - UPALA
    Terminal Pulmitan San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Alajuela
    288 min
  • 4
    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
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cementerio De Río Segundo, Alajuela
    3 min
  • 6
    Bus - ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARAALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
    Terminal Tuasa Regional
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
    Ride to bus station
    Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Upala to Santa Bárbara

The distance between Upala, San José and Santa Bárbara, San José is approximately 247.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 372 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Upala to Santa Bárbara 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 Upala

Upala is located at Upala, San José and the nearest public transit station is Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala.

Bus stations close to Upala:

  • Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala
  • Frente A Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala
  • Plaza De Deportes San Luis, Upala

Public transit stations close to Santa Bárbara, San José

Santa Bárbara is located at Santa Bárbara, San José and the nearest public transit station is Colegio Japonés, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara.

Train stations close to Santa Bárbara:

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

Bus stations close to Santa Bárbara:

  • Colegio Japonés, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
  • Contiguo A Capilla San Martín, Santa Bárbara
  • Frente A Capilla San Martín, Santa Bárbara

Alternative route from Upala to Santa Bárbara by bus via SAN JOSÉ - UPALA, ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU and ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA

To get from Upala to Santa Bárbara in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - UPALA bus from Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala station to Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Alajuela station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU bus and finally take the ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA bus from Cementerio De Río Segundo, Alajuela station to Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 23 min.

323min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - UPALASAN JOSÉ - UPALA
Bus - ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVUALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU
Bus - ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARAALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
Leaves from Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - UPALASAN JOSÉ - UPALA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - UPALA
    Terminal Pulmitan San José
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, Alajuela
    288 min
  • 4
    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
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cementerio De Río Segundo, Alajuela
    3 min
  • 6
    Bus - ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARAALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
    Wait for bus
    ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA
    Terminal Tuasa Regional
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
    Ride to bus station
    Cruce Con Calle Ramírez, San Juan Arriba De Santa Bárbara
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Upala to Santa Bárbara?

    The fastest way takes 372 minutes, using Bus line CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - UPALA, Bus line ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Upala to Santa Bárbara?

    The alternative route takes 323 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - UPALA, Bus line ALAJUELA - HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ X INVU, Bus line ALAJUELA - RIO SEGUNDO - SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Upala and Santa Bárbara in San José?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Upala to Santa Bárbara in San José?

    The CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA bus line goes from Frente A Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala station near Upala to Terminal Jsm Upala station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal Jsm Upala station near Santa Bárbara in San José

  • How long does it take to travel from Upala to Santa Bárbara in San José by bus?

    The total travel time between Upala and Santa Bárbara in San José by bus is about 6 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Upala to get to Santa Bárbara in San José?

    Get on the CIUDAD QUESADA - UPALA bus from the Frente A Iglesia Católica San Luis, Upala stop near Upala in San José.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Upala and Santa Bárbara in San José?

    Get off the bus at the Terminal Jsm Upala stop, which is closest to Santa Bárbara in San José.