Bus Fares On the
Increase
Travelling by bus will
be more expensive on 52
routes around the
country, following an
approval of increases by
the Autoridad Reguladora
de Servicios Públicos (Aresep).
The regulating body
approved on average a 9%
increases that will from
¢20 to ¢110 colones to
bus fares..
The routes like San José
- Heredia and Alajuela -
Heredia, for example,
will see a ¢20 colones
increase, while the San
José - Naranjo route
will increase ¢50
colones and the Liberia
- Puntarenas route will
cost ¢110 colones more.
The approval has to
first be published in
the official government
daily, La Gaceta, which
is expected within five
working days, which is
expected on July 17th.
Following is a list of
approved routes with the
old and new fares
Cartago-El Bosque ¢95
¢105
San José- Alajuela por
pista ¢310 ¢335
Alajuela- Heredia ¢225
¢245
San José- Heredia ¢250
¢270
San José- Volcán Poás
¢1235 ¢1340
San José- San Joaquín de
Flores-
Poder Judicial Tuasa
¢225 ¢275
Puriscal – Pozos ¢150
¢160
San José- Piedras
Blancas ¢570 ¢615
San Pedro de Poás-
Alajuela ¢240 ¢260
Naranjo- San Roque ¢205
¢220
San José- Concepción de
Alajuelita ¢125 ¢135
Grecia- Río Cuarto ¢775
¢840
Alajuela- Bº San José y
Ramales ¢110 ¢120
Liberia- Puntarenas
¢1300 ¢1410
Ruta Tarifa actual
Aprobada
Liberia- Cañas ¢645 ¢700
Ciudad Quesada- La Tigra
de Venado ¢755 ¢820
Cartago- Ochomogo ¢120
¢130
Palmar Norte- Sierpe
¢130 ¢140
San José- Las Juntas
Abangares ¢1000 ¢1085
Las Juntas- Cañas ¢305
¢330
Nicoya- Hojancha ¢380
¢410
San José- Palmares ¢525
¢570
Turrialba- Cruce Guayabo
¢210 ¢225
San José- Ciudad Quesada
¢1055 ¢1145
San José- Naranjo ¢605
¢655
San José- La Fortuna
¢1540 ¢1640
San Isidro- Peñas
Blancas ¢215 ¢235
Sarchí Norte- Toro
Amarillo ¢380 ¢410
Source: Aresep. |
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