There are 3 ways to get from Turrialba to Volcán Poás by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Take the bus from Terminal TUASA to Terminal Tuasa Alajuela
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Poás Volcano National Park
3h 28m$9–11Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa302 Direct
- Take the taxi from San José to Volcán Poás
1h 47m$88–114Drive 103.4 km
- Drive from Turrialba to Volcán Poás103.4 km
2h 16m$14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Volcán Poás is to bus which costs $9 - $11 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Turrialba to Volcán Poás is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs $85 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Turrialba to Volcán Poás. However, there are services departing from Turrialba and arriving at Poás Volcano National Park via Terminal Cartago, Terminal TUASA and Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Turrialba and Volcán Poás is 111 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Turrialba to Volcán Poás without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs $9 - $11.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Turrialba to Volcán Poás, including transfers.
Turrialba to Volcán Poás bus services, operated by Transtusa, depart from Turrialba station.
Turrialba to Volcán Poás bus services, operated by Transtusa, arrive at San Jose Terminal Transtusa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turrialba to Volcán Poás is 103 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Turrialba to Volcán Poás.
There are 357+ hotels available in Volcán Poás.
What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Volcán Poás, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Turrialba to Poás Volcano National Park via San José, Terminal Cartago, Mercado Borbón, Terminal TUASA, Terminal Tuasa Alajuela, and Alajuela in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- tiquetesweb@grupotranstusa.com
- Website
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal TUASA to Terminal Tuasa Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- coopetransasi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alajuela to Poás Volcano National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Taxis Desamparados
- Phone
- +506 4080 3815
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Coopeirazú
- Phone
- +506 2254 3211
- Website
- coopeirazu.com
Coopetranstura
- Phone
- +506 2440 4444
- Website
- officialairportsjotaxi.com
Coopetico
- Phone
- +506 2224 7979
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopetaxi
- Phone
- +506 2235 9966
- Website
- facebook.com
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