What is the cheapest way to get from Uruca to Cartago?

The cheapest way to get from Uruca to Cartago is to bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Uruca to Cartago?

The fastest way to get from Uruca to Cartago is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Uruca and Cartago?

No, there is no direct bus from Uruca to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Pozuelo and arriving at Cartago via Terminal Lumaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Uruca to Cartago?

The distance between Uruca and Cartago is 27 km. The road distance is 27.5 km.

How do I travel from Uruca to Cartago without a car?

The best way to get from Uruca to Cartago without a car is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Uruca to Cartago?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Uruca to Cartago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uruca to Cartago bus from?

Uruca to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Terminal Lumaca station.

Train or bus from Uruca to Cartago?

The best way to get from Uruca to Cartago is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $3 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Uruca to Cartago bus arrive?

Uruca to Cartago bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Cartago station.

Can I drive from Uruca to Cartago?

Yes, the driving distance between Uruca to Cartago is 28 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Uruca to Cartago.

Where can I stay near Cartago?

There are 532+ hotels available in Cartago.

Uruca to Cartago - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Uruca to Cartago by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
1h 13m
$3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Miraflores to Estación Atlánticotrain San José
2. Take the train from Estación Atlántico to Cartagotrain San José
2h 13m
$3–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Uruca to Cartagotaxi 27.5 km
30 min
$50–65
Drive 27.5 km
1. Drive from Uruca to Cartagocar 27.5 km
30 min
$4–6

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Uruca to Cartago.

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Distance: 26.9 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Uruca, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?

Autotransportes Lumaca operates a bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartago every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pozuelo to Cartago via Universidad Politécnica Internacional, Miraflores, and Estación Atlántico in around 2h 13m.

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