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How to get fromZarcero to Cartagoby bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Zarcero to Cartago by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus via San Ramón

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zarcero to San Ramónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus bus
    2h 56m
    $9
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zarcero to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus 214 Laguna de Alfaro Ruiz
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus bus
    3h 7m
    $7–10
  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Zarcero to Alajuelataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Alajuela to Estación Atlánticotrain train
    3. Take the train from Estación Atlántico to Cartagotrain train
    3h 12m
    $92–110
  4. Drive 83.2 km

    1. Drive from Zarcero to Cartagocar car 83.2 km
    1h 36m
    $12–17
  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zarcero to Hospital Méxicobus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus bus
    3h 11m
    $7–10
  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Zarcero to San Ramónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ramón to Empresarios Unidosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cartago to Cartagobus bus
    3h 23m
    $8

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Zarcero to Cartago via San Ramón, Empresarios Unidos, Torneca, and Terminal Lumaca in around 2h 56m.

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