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How to get fromUpala to Turrialbaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Upala to Turrialba by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Cruzando La Calle Frente A Taller Vargas

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cruzando La Calle Frente A Taller Vargas to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus bus 515
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialbabus bus 302 Direct
    4h 58m
    $71–86

  2. Bus via Quesada

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Municipal Upala to Terminal San Carlosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Quesada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus 205
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialbabus bus
    8h 16m
    $11–19

  3. Drive  255.7 km

    1. Drive from Upala to Turrialbacar car 255.7 km
    4h 16m
    $35–50

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cruzando La Calle, Frente A Una Terminal to Parada Antes Del Puentebus bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FON - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialbabus bus
    6h 30m
    $153–237

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Upala to Alajuelabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central De Autobuses Del Norte to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Terminal Transtusa to Turrialbabus bus
    7h 4m
    $15–19

La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Upala, Costa Rica and Turrialba, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Upala to Turrialba via Cruzando La Calle Frente A Taller Vargas, Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedes, and San Jose Terminal Transtusa in around 4h 58m.

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