Bus Tickets from San José (San Jose), CR to San Salvador (San Salvador), SV

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: San José
    Departure location: Terminal 7-10 San José
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: San Salvador
    Destination location: SAN SALVADOR
    Operated by: Transporte del SolTransporte del Sol
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San José to San Salvador: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$80
Average Bus Trip Duration22h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance699 km

San José to San Salvador Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San José (San Jose), CR - San Salvador (San Salvador), SV

  1. How long does it take to get to San Salvador from San José by bus?

    The trip from San José to San Salvador will take on average 22h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 22h.

  2. What is the distance between San José and San Salvador?

    The distance between San José and San Salvador is around 700 km (434 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to travel from San José to San Salvador?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to San Salvador from San José; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$80, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  4. How much is the bus from San José to San Salvador?

    Taking the bus from San José to San Salvador costs on average US$80.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San José to San Salvador, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$80 for a bus ticket from San José to San Salvador based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80 which is on 2025-06-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San José and San Salvador!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San José to San Salvador.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San José to San Salvador will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San José to San Salvador while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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