There are 4 ways to get from Tres Ríos to Cartago by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tres Ríos to Cartago by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tres Ríos to Cartago is to train which costs $1 - $2 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Tres Ríos to Cartago is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tres Ríos and arriving at Cartago. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tres Ríos and arriving at Estación Cartago. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Tres Ríos and Cartago is 10 km. The road distance is 11.6 km.
The best way to get from Tres Ríos to Cartago without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $2.
The train from Tres Ríos to Estación Cartago takes 22 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Tres Ríos to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Tres Ríos station.
Tres Ríos to Cartago train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Tres Ríos station.
The best way to get from Tres Ríos to Cartago is to train which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Tres Ríos to Estación Cartago every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Autotransportes Lumaca operates a bus from Tres Ríos to Cartago every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +506 25425818
- Website
- incofer.go.cr
Train from Tres Ríos to Estación Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- incofer.go.cr
Bus from Tres Ríos to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes Lumaca
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
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More Questions & Answers
Tres Ríos to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Cartago station.
Tres Ríos to Cartago train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación Cartago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tres Ríos to Cartago is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Tres Ríos to Cartago.
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