There are 4 ways to get from Heredia to Zarcero by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Alajuela
best- Take the bus from Heredia to Terminal Tuasa Alajuelabus
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Naranjobus
- Take the bus from Naranjo to Zarcerobus
3h 3m$7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Zarcerobus 214 Laguna de Alfaro Ruiz
3h 21m$4–8Drive 54 km
- Drive from Heredia to Zarcerocar 54 km
1h 7m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heredia to Zarcerotaxi 54 km
1h 7m$110–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heredia to Zarcero is to bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Heredia to Zarcero is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Heredia to Zarcero. However, there are services departing from Heredia and arriving at Zarcero via Alajuela and Naranjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Heredia and Zarcero is 61 km. The road distance is 54 km.
The best way to get from Heredia to Zarcero without a car is to bus via Alajuela which takes 3h 3m and costs $7 - $10.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Heredia to Zarcero, including transfers.
Heredia to Zarcero bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Heredia station.
Heredia to Zarcero bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal Tuasa Alajuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heredia to Zarcero is 54 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Heredia to Zarcero.
There are 219+ hotels available in Zarcero.
What companies run services between Heredia, Costa Rica and Zarcero, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Heredia to Zarcero via Terminal Tuasa Alajuela, Alajuela, and Naranjo in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Heredia to Terminal Tuasa Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Alajuela to Naranjo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- contraloriadeservicios.buses@gmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Naranjo to Zarcero
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Zarcero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Zarcero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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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