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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from San Jose to Belén

Composite routes from San Jose to Belén

Cheapest
3 h 21 min
Car
203 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste

Phone:
+506 4404 0505
Email:
sac@tiguanacaste.com
Website:
tiguanacaste.com/
Bus from Terminal Tuasa San José to Puente
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.33–$6.11

TUASA

Phone:
+506 2442 6900
Email:
contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
Website:
grupotuasa.com/index.html
Bus from Terminal Tuasa San José to Puente
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.65

Autotransportes Palmares

Phone:
+506 2296 9788
Email:
info@atp.cr
Website:
atp.cr/
Bus from Terminal Tuasa San José to Puente
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Train operators

Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles

Phone:
+506 25425818
Train from Estación Atlántico to San
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.95–$1.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San José to Belén?

The cheapest way to get from San José to Belén is to train which costs $1 - $1.41 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San José to Belén?

The fastest way to get from San José to Belén is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $18.48 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between San José and Belén?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Tuasa San José and arriving at Puente Francisco Orlich. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between San José and Belén?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estación Atlántico and arriving at San Joaquin de Flores. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from San José to Belén?

The distance between San José and Belén is 11 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.

How do I travel from San José to Belén without a car?

The best way to get from San José to Belén without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $5.22 .

How long does it take to get from San José to Belén?

The bus from Terminal Tuasa San José to Puente Francisco Orlich takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the San José to Belén bus from?

San José to Belén bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Terminal Tuasa San José station.

Where do I catch the San José to Belén train from?

San José to Belén train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Estación Atlántico station.

Train or bus from San José to Belén?

The best way to get from San José to Belén is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $5.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $1.41 and takes 33 min.

Where does the San José to Belén bus arrive?

San José to Belén bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Puente Francisco Orlich station.

Where does the San José to Belén train arrive?

San José to Belén train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at San Joaquin de Flores station.

Can I drive from San José to Belén?

Yes, the driving distance between San José to Belén is 12 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from San José to Belén.

Where can I stay near Belén?

There are 681+ hotels available in Belén. Prices start at $77.62 per night.
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