Bus routes in Costa Rica

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Bus Routes in San José

List of Bus Routes whose first stop is located in San Jose.

No.	Destinations (by CTP Code and Name)	Route Master	Routes	Status	Notes
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Bus Routes in Alajuela

List of Bus Routes whose first stop is located in Alajuela.

No.	Destinations (by CTP Code and Name)	Route Master	Routes	Status	Notes
1	222 ALAJUELA-EL ROBLE		10696095 10696095 Bus 200: Alajuela => La Lucha Bus 222: La Lucha => Alajuela Bus 222: Alajuela => Las Vegas => La Lucha
2	223 ALAJUELA-CIRUELAS-CALLE SÁNCHEZ		Bus 223: Alajuela => Ciruelas => Calle Sánchez Bus 223: Calle Sánchez => Ciruelas => Alajuela
3	223 ALAJUELA-CIRUELAS-LA GUÁCIMA ABAJO		Bus 223: Alajuela => Ciruelas => Guácima Abajo Bus 223: Guácima Abajo => Ciruelas => Alajuela
4	223 ALAJUELA-CIRUELAS-LAS VUELTAS		Bus 223: Alajuela => Ciruelas => Las Vueltas Bus 223: Las Vueltas => Ciruelas => Alajuela
5	223 ALAJUELA-RINCÓN HERRERA		Bus 223: Alajuela => Rincón Herrera Bus 223: Rincón Herrera => Alajuela Bus 223: Alajuela => Urbano Bus 223: Urbano => Alajuela		Could not find where does "Alajuela - Urbano" belongs, added it here provisionally.
6	223 ALAJUELA-CIRUELAS-LA GUÁCIMA ARRIBA		Bus 223: Alajuela => Ciruelas => La Guácima Arriba Bus 223: La Guácima Arriba => Ciruelas => Alajuela
7	223 ALAJUELA-CIRUELAS-LA PRADERA		Bus 223: Alajuela => Ciruelas => La Pradera Bus 223: La Pradera => Ciruelas => Alajuela
8	200 ALAJUELA – SAN JUAN DE SANTA BÁRBARA		Bus 200: Alajuela => San Juan Bus 200: San Juan => Alajuela
9	200 ALAJUELA – LA AURORA DE HEREDIA – SAN JOAQUÍN		Bus 200: Alajuela => La Aurora Bus 200: La Aurora => Alajuela
10	200 SAN JOSE-ALAJUELA X PISTA				This seems to be the "direct" route, on this route the bus does make intermediate stops. As of 2023-02-28 this route is no longer active but could become active depending on the demand.
11	200 SAN JOSÉ – ALAJUELA POR HEREDIA		Bus 200: Alajuela => Heredia Bus 200: Heredia => San José Bus 200: San José => Heredia Bus 200: Heredia => Alajuela		The route goes from Alajuela to Heredia to San José, but there are 2 different charges: One from Alajuela to Heredia (Paseo de las Flores) and the other from Heredia (Paseo de las Flores) to San José. For this reason, we should consider them as different routes.
12	200 SAN JOSÉ – ALAJUELA X RADIAL E INVU LAS CAÑAS (REGULAR)		15537302 15537302 Bus 200: Alajuela => Invu Cañas => San José Bus 200: San José => Invu => Alajuela Bus 200: Alajuela => Radial => San José Bus 200: San José => Radial => Alajuela		There are 2 well-known routes: "Por Radial" and "Por El Invu".
13	200 SAN JOSÉ – SAN JOAQUÍN DE FLORES