There are 4 ways to get from Dominical to Cartago by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 43m$168–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dominical to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Costanera
6h 4m$14–20Drive 115.8 km
- Drive from Dominical to Cartagocar 115.8 km
3h 19m$16–23Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San JoséPrivate
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 33m$41–272
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dominical to Cartago is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dominical to Cartago is to shuttle and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $40 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Dominical to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Dominical and arriving at Cartago via Terminal Lumaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Dominical and Cartago is 140 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.
The best way to get from Dominical to Cartago without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $13 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Dominical to Cartago, including transfers.
Dominical to Cartago bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Dominical station.
Dominical to Cartago bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Terminal TRACOPA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dominical to Cartago is 116 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Dominical to Cartago.
There are 523+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Dominical, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
Tracopa operates a bus from Dominical to Terminal TRACOPA once daily. Tickets cost $11–19 and the journey takes 5h 11m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–230
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–230
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–230
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- servicioalcliente@lumaca.cr
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Dominical to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $11–15
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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