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How to get from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca by bus?

From Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca by bus

To get from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA bus from Terminal Santa Elena station to Terminal Buses San Vito station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA bus from Costado Sur Parqueo Clínica Biblica, Pacífico San José station to Hospital San Juan De Dios, San José station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 46 min.

466min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN VITO - SANTA ELENASAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENASAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANASAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA
Walk to Uruca
Leaves from Terminal Santa Elena

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal Santa Elena
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN VITO - SANTA ELENASAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
    Wait for bus
    SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
    Terminal Buses San Vito
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Buses San Vito
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Provisional
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENASAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
    C. 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    C. 1
    192 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Costado Sur Parqueo Clínica Biblica, Pacífico San José
    ID 4186
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANASAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA
    Costado Norte Oficinas Centrales Ccss, San José
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hospital San Juan De Dios, San José
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uruca
    Walk to
    Uruca
    Avenida 37
    3.68 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca by bus via SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA, SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA and SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO

To get from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA bus from Terminal Santa Elena station to Terminal Buses San Vito station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO bus from Farmacía Farmavalue Parque Central, San José station to Frente A Estadio Nacional, Sabana Norte San José station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 47 min.

467min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN VITO - SANTA ELENASAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENASAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIOSAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
Walk to Uruca
Leaves from Terminal Santa Elena

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal Santa Elena
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN VITO - SANTA ELENASAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
    Wait for bus
    SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
    Terminal Buses San Vito
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Buses San Vito
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Provisional
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENASAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
    C. 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    C. 1
    192 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Farmacía Farmavalue Parque Central, San José
    ID 1981
    720 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIOSAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frente A Estadio Nacional, Sabana Norte San José
    ID 3476
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uruca
    Walk to
    Uruca
    Avenida 37
    3.25 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca

The distance between Terminal Santa Elena, San José and Uruca, San José is approximately 288 km, which can typically be travelled in 466 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca 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 Terminal Santa Elena

Terminal Santa Elena is located at Terminal Santa Elena, San José and the nearest public transit station is 612.

Bus stations close to Terminal Santa Elena:

  • 612
  • Terminal Santa Elena

Public transit stations close to Uruca, San José

Uruca is located at Avenida 37, San José and the nearest public transit station is Contiguo A Rest. Denny's La Uruca, San José.

Train stations close to Uruca:

  • Estación Cuatro Reinas
  • Estación A.Y.A.
  • Estación Sabana

Bus stations close to Uruca:

  • Contiguo A Rest. Denny's La Uruca, San José
  • Autopista General Cañas
  • Tienda Sagot, La Uruca San José

Alternative route from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca by bus via SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA, SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA and SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO

To get from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca in San José, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA bus from Terminal Santa Elena station to Terminal Buses San Vito station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA bus and finally take the SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO bus from Farmacía Farmavalue Parque Central, San José station to Frente A Estadio Nacional, Sabana Norte San José station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 47 min.

467min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SAN VITO - SANTA ELENASAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENASAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIOSAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
Walk to Uruca
Leaves from Terminal Santa Elena

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal Santa Elena
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SAN VITO - SANTA ELENASAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
    Wait for bus
    SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA
    Terminal Buses San Vito
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Buses San Vito
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Provisional
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENASAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA
    C. 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    C. 1
    192 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Farmacía Farmavalue Parque Central, San José
    ID 1981
    720 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIOSAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO
    Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frente A Estadio Nacional, Sabana Norte San José
    ID 3476
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uruca
    Walk to
    Uruca
    Avenida 37
    3.25 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca?

    The fastest way takes 466 minutes, using Bus line SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca?

    The alternative route takes 467 minutes, using Bus line SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ – SAN VITO – COPA BUENA, Bus line SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - ESTADIO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Terminal Santa Elena and Uruca?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca?

    The SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA bus line goes from Terminal Santa Elena station near Terminal Santa Elena in Coto Brus to Terminal Buses San Vito station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal Buses San Vito station near Uruca in San José.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal Santa Elena to Uruca by bus?

    The total travel time between Terminal Santa Elena in Coto Brus and Uruca in San José by bus is about 7 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Terminal Santa Elena to get to Uruca?

    Get on the SAN VITO - SANTA ELENA bus from the Terminal Santa Elena stop near Terminal Santa Elena in Coto Brus.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Terminal Santa Elena and Uruca?

    Get off the bus at the Terminal Buses San Vito stop, which is closest to Uruca in San José.