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How to get fromSan Rafael to Turrialbaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael to Turrialba by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Herediabus bus
    2. Take the train from Estación Heredia to Estación al Atlánticotrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialbabus bus
    2h 45m

  2. Drive 69.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Rafael to Turrialbacar car 69.8 km
    1h 21m
    $10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Rafael to Turrialbataxi taxi 69.8 km
    1h 21m
    $140–180

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 72.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between San Rafael, Heredia, Costa Rica and Turrialba, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Turrialba. However, you can take the bus to Heredia, walk to Estación Heredia, take the train to Estación al Atlántico, walk to San José, then take the bus to Turrialba. Alternatively, you can drive from San Rafael to Turrialba in around 1h 21m.

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