There are 5 ways to get from Grecia to Cartago by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grecia to Terminal TUAN San Josébus San Jose
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 9m$6Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Grecia to Alajuelabus
- Take the train from Alajuela to Estación Atlánticotrain
- Take the train from Estación Atlántico to Cartagotrain
3h 20m$5–8Drive 59.5 km
- Drive from Grecia to Cartagocar 59.5 km
1h 17m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grecia to Cartagotaxi 59.5 km
1h 17m$110–140Bus via Alajuela
- Take the bus from Grecia to Alajuelabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal TUASAbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 13m$5–6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grecia to Cartago is to bus and train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grecia to Cartago is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Grecia to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Grecia and arriving at Cartago via La Castellana and Terminal Lumaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Grecia and Cartago is 60 km. The road distance is 59.5 km.
The best way to get from Grecia to Cartago without a car is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Grecia to Cartago, including transfers.
Grecia to Cartago bus services, operated by TUAN RL, depart from Grecia station.
Grecia to Cartago bus services, operated by TUAN RL, arrive at Terminal TUAN San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grecia to Cartago is 60 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Grecia to Cartago.
There are 552+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Grecia, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Grecia to Cartago via Terminal TUAN San José, La Castellana, and Terminal Lumaca in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
Train from Alajuela to Estación Atlántico
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Estación Atlántico to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Bus from Grecia to Terminal TUAN San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Grecia to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- 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 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal TUASA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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