There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to San Mateo by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi via Atenas
best- Take the bus from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Atenasbus San José
- Take the taxi from Atenas to San Mateotaxi
1h 16m$43–53Drive 59 km
cheapest- Drive from San José to San Mateocar 59 km
54 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from San José to San Mateotaxi 59 km
54 min$110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Pozónbus 613 San José / ...
1h 27m$28–39Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal San Gabriel to San Luisbus
- Take the taxi from San Luis to San Mateotaxi
1h 41m$48–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to San Mateo is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to San Mateo is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $12.
The distance between Costa Rica and San Mateo is 58 km. The road distance is 59 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to San Mateo without a car is to bus and taxi via Atenas which takes 1h 16m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Costa Rica to San Mateo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to San Mateo is 59 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Costa Rica to San Mateo.
There are 150+ hotels available in San Mateo.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and San Mateo, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Pozón hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +506 2446 5767
- contactenos@coopetransatenas.com
- Website
- coopetransatenas.com
Bus from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Atenas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- coopetransatenas.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Pozón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $6–8
- Phone
- +506 2410 0627
- transgabriel@ice.co.cr
- Website
- transportessangabriel.com
Bus from Terminal San Gabriel to San Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- transportessangabriel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 4080 3815
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2254 3211
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2235 9966
- Website
- facebook.com
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