There are 3 ways to get from Upala to Pital by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Upala to Muelle del San Carlosbus 1508 San José / ...
1h 52m$56–73Bus via Terminal San Carlos
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal San Carlosbus 234 Ciudad Quesada
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses de Pitalbus Quesada
4h 50m$7–10Drive 115.1 km
- Drive from Upala to Pitalcar 115.1 km
1h 40m$16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upala to Pital is to bus via Terminal San Carlos which costs $7 - $11 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Upala to Pital is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Upala to Pital. However, there are services departing from Terminal Municipal Upala and arriving at Terminal de Buses de Pital via Terminal San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Upala and Pital is 117 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.
The best way to get from Upala to Pital without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Upala to Pital, including transfers.
Upala to Pital bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Terminal Municipal Upala station.
Upala to Pital bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Terminal San Carlos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upala to Pital is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Upala to Pital.
There are 105+ hotels available in Pital.
What companies run services between Upala, Costa Rica and Pital, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
Transnorte de Upala operates a bus from Upala to Muelle del San Carlos twice daily. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Upala to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- transportes_pital_cq_sa@hotmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses de Pital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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