There are 3 ways to get from Zarcero to Volcán Poás by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Zarcero to Volcán Poás is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Zarcero to Volcán Poás is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Zarcero to Volcán Poás. However, there are services departing from Zarcero and arriving at Poás Volcano National Park via Naranjo and Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Zarcero and Volcán Poás is 73 km. The road distance is 42 km.
The best way to get from Zarcero to Volcán Poás without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $10 - $12.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Zarcero to Volcán Poás, including transfers.
Zarcero to Volcán Poás bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, depart from Zarcero station.
Zarcero to Volcán Poás bus services, operated by Transportes San Carlos, arrive at Naranjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zarcero to Volcán Poás is 42 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Zarcero to Volcán Poás.
There are 359+ hotels available in Volcán Poás.
What companies run services between Zarcero, Costa Rica and Volcán Poás, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Zarcero to Poás Volcano National Park via Naranjo and Alajuela in around 3h 20m.
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- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- contraloriadeservicios.buses@gmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Zarcero to Naranjo
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Naranjo to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.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 13m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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