There are 3 ways to get from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuela
- Take the bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal TUASA
- Take the bus from San José to Irazú Volcano National Park
4h 14m$8–12Drive 92 km
- Drive from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú92 km
2h 16m$13–18Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuela
- Take the bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal TUASA
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose to Volcán Irazú
3h 52m$119–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú. However, there are services departing from Poás Volcano National Park and arriving at Irazú Volcano National Park via Terminal Tuasa Alajuela and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Volcán Poás and Volcán Irazú is 103 km. The road distance is 92 km.
The best way to get from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú, including transfers.
Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú bus services, operated by COOPETRANSASI, depart from Poás Volcano National Park station.
Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú bus services, operated by COOPETRANSASI, arrive at Alajuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú is 92 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Volcán Poás to Volcán Irazú.
There are 175+ hotels available in Volcán Irazú.
What companies run services between Volcán Poás, Costa Rica and Volcán Irazú, Cartago, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Irazú Volcano National Park via Alajuela, Terminal Tuasa Alajuela, Terminal TUASA, and San José in around 4h 14m.
- 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
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal Tuasa Alajuela to Terminal TUASA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2536 6052
- busesmetropoli@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San José to Irazú Volcano National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from San Jose to Volcán Irazú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $115
- Website
- http://williestourscostarica.com
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