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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | SAN SALVADOR | TERMINAL 7-10 CR | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 00:23 CST.
Get from San Salvador to San José
The journey takes about 23 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Transporte del Sol ticket prices on this trip start at £63
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Salvador, SV to San José, CR
How far is San José from San Salvador by coach?
The distance between San Salvador and San José by coach is approximately 434 miles (700 km).
What is the best way to go from San Salvador to San José without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Salvador, SV to San José, CR was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Salvador, SV to San José, CR as early as possible.
