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How to get from San Carlos to Turrialba by bus?
From San Carlos to Turrialba by bus
To get from San Carlos to Turrialba in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES bus from Contiguo A Liceo San Carlos station to Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO bus from Costado Sur Del Museo Nacional, San José station to Terminal Transtusa Turrialba station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The bus schedule from San Carlos may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Turrialba on the Moovit app.
217min
SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOLeaves from Contiguo A Liceo San Carlos
Step by Step
- 1
Start from bus stationSan Carlos - 2SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESWait for busSAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESTerminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe)
- 3
Ride to bus stationTerminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe)74 min - 4
Walk to bus stationFrente A Decavisa, México San JoséID PBA-10102-063210 m • 3 min - 5SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOWait for busSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICOTerminal Barrio Claret, Contiguo A Iglesia Católica
- 6Ride to bus station25 M Sur Del Ampm, La California San JoséID PBA-10104-0667 min
- 7Walk to bus stationCostado Sur Del Museo Nacional, San JoséID PBA-10104-094210 m • 3 min
- 8SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOWait for busSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOTerminal Transtusa Turrialba
- 9Ride to bus stationTerminal Transtusa Turrialba120 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from San Carlos to Turrialba by bus via SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIO and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO
To get from San Carlos to Turrialba in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES bus from Contiguo A Liceo San Carlos station to Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIO bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO bus from Terminal Transtusa San José, CercanÃas A Tribunales Justicia San José station to Terminal Transtusa Turrialba station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The bus schedule from San Carlos may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Turrialba on the Moovit app.
217min
SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOLeaves from Contiguo A Liceo San Carlos
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationSan Carlos
- 2SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESWait for busSAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESTerminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe)
- 3Ride to bus stationTerminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe)74 min
- 4Walk to bus stationParada Del Bingo De La Cruz Roja, Coca Cola San JoséID PBA-10102-065550 m • 8 min
- 5SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIOWait for busSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIOCercanÃas PizzerÃa Marinarafrente A Rest. La Casa Del Lechón, Jardines De Cascajal San José
- 6Ride to bus stationContiguo A ClÃnica Aguilar Bonilla, Dolorosa San José5 min
- 7Walk to bus stationTerminal Transtusa San José, CercanÃas A Tribunales Justicia San José430 m • 6 min
- 8SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOWait for busSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOTerminal Transtusa Turrialba
- 9Ride to bus stationTerminal Transtusa Turrialba121 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from San Carlos to Turrialba
The distance between San Carlos, San José and Turrialba, San José is approximately 160.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 217 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Carlos to Turrialba by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San José – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Bus schedule from San Carlos to Turrialba
To check the bus schedule from San Carlos to Turrialba using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Carlos) and destination (Turrialba), 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.
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- Terminal Ciudad Quesada, Plaza San Carlos to Turrialba
- Terminal De Buses Municipal De Liberia to Turrialba
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Alternative route from San Carlos to Turrialba by bus via SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES, SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIO and SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO
To get from San Carlos to Turrialba in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES bus from Contiguo A Liceo San Carlos station to Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIO bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO bus from Terminal Transtusa San José, CercanÃas A Tribunales Justicia San José station to Terminal Transtusa Turrialba station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The bus schedule from San Carlos may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Turrialba on the Moovit app.
217min
SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIOSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOLeaves from Contiguo A Liceo San Carlos
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationSan Carlos
- 2SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESWait for busSAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILESTerminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe)
- 3Ride to bus stationTerminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe)74 min
- 4Walk to bus stationParada Del Bingo De La Cruz Roja, Coca Cola San JoséID PBA-10102-065550 m • 8 min
- 5SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIOWait for busSAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIOCercanÃas PizzerÃa Marinarafrente A Rest. La Casa Del Lechón, Jardines De Cascajal San José
- 6Ride to bus stationContiguo A ClÃnica Aguilar Bonilla, Dolorosa San José5 min
- 7Walk to bus stationTerminal Transtusa San José, CercanÃas A Tribunales Justicia San José430 m • 6 min
- 8SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOWait for busSAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESOTerminal Transtusa Turrialba
- 9Ride to bus stationTerminal Transtusa Turrialba121 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from San Carlos to Turrialba?
The fastest way takes 217 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO MÉXICO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO.
What is the alternative route to get from San Carlos to Turrialba?
The alternative route takes 217 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - BARRIO LA CRUZ - SEMINARIO, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - TURRIALBA EXPRESO.
Is there a direct bus between San Carlos and Turrialba in San José?
No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 37 min.
Which bus line goes from San Carlos to Turrialba in San José?
The SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES bus line goes from Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) station near San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) station near Turrialba in San José.
How long does it take to travel from San Carlos to Turrialba in San José by bus?
The total travel time between San Carlos and Turrialba in San José by bus is about 3 hr 37 min.
Where do I get on the bus near San Carlos to get to Turrialba in San José?
Get on the SAN JOSÉ - LOS CHILES bus from the Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) stop near San Carlos in San José.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Carlos and Turrialba in San José?
Get off the bus at the Terminal Atlántico Norte (Mepe) stop, which is closest to Turrialba in San José.
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- Intersección La Castella Autopista General Cañas, Heredia to Uruca
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