There are 5 ways to get from Volcán Poás to Quepos by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)SJO - XQP
2h 22m$110–119Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Hospital Quepos699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
6h 34m$10–14Bus via Jacó
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jaco Maxi PaliSan Jose
- Take the bus from Entrada a Jacó to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros613 San José / ...
5h 40m$18–33Drive 129.1 km
- Drive from Volcán Poás to Quepos129.1 km
3h 29m$18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros613 San José / ...
5h 49m$16–20
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volcán Poás to Quepos is to bus which costs $10 - $15 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Volcán Poás to Quepos is to bus and fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $110 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Volcán Poás to Quepos. However, there are services departing from Poás Volcano National Park and arriving at Terminal San Rafael de Cerros via Terminal Tuasa Alajuela, Terminal Tica Bus and Entrada a Jacó. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Volcán Poás and Quepos is 101 km. The road distance is 129.1 km.
The best way to get from Volcán Poás to Quepos without a car is to bus via Jacó which takes 5h 40m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Volcán Poás to Quepos, including transfers.
Volcán Poás to Quepos bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus station.
Volcán Poás to Quepos bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Jaco Maxi Pali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volcán Poás to Quepos is 129 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Volcán Poás to Quepos.
There are 407+ hotels available in Quepos.
What companies run services between Volcán Poás, Costa Rica and Quepos, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros via Alajuela, Terminal Tuasa Alajuela, INA San José, Terminal Tica Bus, Jaco Maxi Pali, and Entrada a Jacó in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- coopetransasi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jaco Maxi Pali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Entrada a Jacó to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $5–8
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $11–14
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Entrada a Jacó to Terminal San Rafael de Cerros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Hospital Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Book at
- facebook.com
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