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How to get to San José by bus or train?

Directions to San José with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near San José

    BusBus: HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉPERIFERICA L1SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BELLO HORIZONTESAN JOSÉ - SANTA ANA - PIEDADES - BRASIL (CALLE VIEJA)SAN JOSÉ-PITAL.TrainTrain: TREN INTERURBANO (BELÉN - PAVAS - CURRIDABAT).

How to get to San José by bus?

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Bus stops near San José

  • Mercado Del Mayoreo, 4 min walk,
  • Calle 34, Av 2, 4 min walk,
  • Parque Maria Auxiliadora (Av.4, C.36-38), 4 min walk,
  • (San José Av.6, C.36-38), 4 min walk,

Bus lines to San José

  • CARTAGO - INA LA URUCA (ESPECIALES), Contiguo A Tribunales De Justicia Cartago,
  • CARTAGO - MIGRACIÓN LA URUCA (ESPECIALES), Contiguo A Tribunales De Justicia Cartago,
  • SAN JOSE - LA LILIANA, Terminal San José, Costado Posterior Iglesia La Merced,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ALAJUELITA - LA AURORA POR ANONOS, Terminal Tuasa San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - GUACHIPELÍN - PAVICEN POR PISTA, Terminal Imas Pozos, Urb. Corazón De Jesús,
  • SAN JOSÉ - GOLFITO, Terminal Tracopa San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - MANUEL ANTONIO, Terminal Manuel Antonio, Contiguo A Rest. Manuel Antonio,
  • SAN JOSÉ - PASO CANOAS, Terminal Tracopa Paso Canoas,
  • SAN JOSÉ - QUEPOS, Terminal Tracopa San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SABANA - CEMENTERIO, Contiguo A Gimnasio Nacional, Sabana Este San José,
  • SAN JOSÉ - SIERPE, Terminal Sierpe, Parque Sierpe,
  • SAN JOSÉ - LA GUÁCIMA Y RAMALES POR RUTA 27, Terminal San José, Costado Posterior Iglesia La Merced,
  • PAVICEN-SAN RAFAEL-SAN JOSÉ, Terminal Pavicen, Walmart Centro De Distribución Santa Ana,
  • SAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANA, Terminal San José, Costado Norte Oficinas Ministerio De Hacienda,
  • SAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD COLÓN, Terminal Comtrasuli Ciudad Colón, Mora,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BARRIO CORAZÓN DE JESÚS - CARRIZAL, Terminal Carrizal, Escazú,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BARRIO EL CARMEN, Terminal El Carmén, Frente A Escuela El Carmén,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BEBEDERO, Terminal Bebedero, Ermita De San Francisco De Asis,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BELLO HORIZONTE, Terminal Bello Horizonte, Escazú,
  • SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - CALLE EL CURIO, Terminal El Curio, Escazú,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to San José?

    The closest stations to San José are:

    • Mercado Del Mayoreo is 233 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Calle 34, Av 2 is 259 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Parque Maria Auxiliadora (Av.4, C.36-38) is 284 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • (San José Av.6, C.36-38) is 286 meters away, 4 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near San José?

    These bus lines stop near San José: HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉ, PERIFERICA L1, SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BELLO HORIZONTE, SAN JOSÉ - SANTA ANA - PIEDADES - BRASIL (CALLE VIEJA), SAN JOSÉ-PITAL.

  • Which train line stops near San José?

    TREN INTERURBANO (BELÉN - PAVAS - CURRIDABAT)

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to San José?

    The nearest bus stops to San José are Mercado Del Mayoreo, Calle 34, Av 2, Parque Maria Auxiliadora (Av.4, C.36-38) and (San José Av.6, C.36-38). The closest one is a 4 min walk away.

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Public Transportation to San José

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to San José? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Mercado Del Mayoreo; Calle 34; Parque Maria Auxiliadora (Av.4; (San José Av.6.

Bus: HEREDIA - SAN JOSÉPERIFERICA L1SAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BELLO HORIZONTESAN JOSÉ - SANTA ANA - PIEDADES - BRASIL (CALLE VIEJA)SAN JOSÉ-PITALCARTAGO - INA LA URUCA (ESPECIALES)CARTAGO - MIGRACIÓN LA URUCA (ESPECIALES)SAN JOSE - LA LILIANASAN JOSÉ - ALAJUELITA - LA AURORA POR ANONOSSAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - GUACHIPELÍN - PAVICEN POR PISTASAN JOSÉ - LA GUÁCIMA Y RAMALES POR RUTA 27PAVICEN-SAN RAFAEL-SAN JOSÉSAN JOSÉ - CEMENTERIO - SABANASAN JOSÉ - CIUDAD COLÓNSAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BARRIO CORAZÓN DE JESÚS - CARRIZALSAN JOSÉ - ESCAZÚ - BARRIO EL CARMENSAN JOSÉ - AGUAS CLARASSAN JOSÉ - CAÑASSAN JOSÉ - HOJANCHASAN JOSÉ - LA AURORA POR LA PISTASAN JOSÉ - LAS JUNTAS ABANGARES.Train: TREN INTERURBANO (BELÉN - PAVAS - CURRIDABAT).

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San José Address: 250 metros al Sur del KFC del Paseo Colón Calle 32 San Bosco Sabana Sur San José San José CR, San J street in San José

San José

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San José has 2 transit type(s), including: bus or train, operated by several transit agencies, including COOPATRAC RL, METROCOOP R.L., Autotransportes Barrio San José, Ltda, Transmasoma S.A., Autotransportes Raro S.A., Transcesa S.A., Autotransportes Desamparados S.A., Autobuses Unidos de Coronado S.A., Transportes Corazón de Jesús y Linda Vista, Cristian Gómez Vásquez, Transportes Ramirez y Calderón S.A., Guapileños, Buses San Ignacio de Loyola S.A., Autotransportes Tambor S.A. and AVIA S. A.

Public transit lines with stations closest to San José

Bus lines with stations closest to San José