San Francisco de Dos Ríos
San Francisco de Dos Ríos is the sixth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
San Francisco de Dos Ríos is the sixth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is one of the administrative units surrounding San José downtown. The district is primarily residential and industrial. It's also famous for the numerous motels between its boundaries.
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Getting to San Francisco de Dos Ríos
- Airports
- Juan Santamaría (SJO), 19 km · Daniel Oduber Quirós (LIR), 180 km
- Liberia → San Francisco de Dos Ríos171 km · quickest by road, 4h 47m · $17–24
- Managua → San Francisco de Dos Ríos344 km · quickest by air, 5h 33m · $230–340
- San Andrés → San Francisco de Dos Ríos392 km · quickest by air, 7h 14m · COL$314,430–485,860
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for San Francisco de Dos Ríos
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for San Francisco de Dos Ríos. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundInstead of waiting for hours for the bus at the highway, you may be better off trying to hitch-hike.
- Get aroundHitch-hiking is far more common in rural areas than in urban areas.
- Get aroundIf you choose to hitch-hike, Costa Ricans are generally very friendly and helpful, particularly in more rural areas where traffic on the dirt roads can be light.
From Wikivoyage: Costa Rica, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to San Francisco de Dos Ríos
San Francisco de Dos Ríos is 4 km from San José, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.