Traffic in San Jose, Costa Rica
In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 2,583.43kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 118.67 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.
Main Means of Transportation to Work or School
| Working from Home | |
| Walking | |
| Car | |
| Bicycle | |
| Motorcycle | |
| Bus/Trolleybus | |
| Tram/Streetcar | |
| Train/Metro |
Overall Average One-Way Commute Time and Distance to Work or School
| Average Distance | |
| Average Travel Time |
Average when primarily using Walking
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Driving Car | |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride | |
| Overall |
Average when primarily using Car
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Driving Car | |
| Overall |
Average when primarily using Bicycle
| Distance | |
| Bicycle | |
| Overall |
Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride | |
| Overall |
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Last update: 3 March 2026
These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.
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No one here walks one hour, per way, on average(!) to work by foot.
Or spends one hour per day, one way, in average, commuting by bicycle.
Traffic and commute times are of course a problem, but this data is very wrong.