There are 4 ways to get from Alajuela to Poás by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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The cheapest way to get from Alajuela to Poás is to bus which costs $2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Alajuela to Poás is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $28 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alajuela and arriving at Sabanilla. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Alajuela and Poás is 10 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.
The best way to get from Alajuela to Poás without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $2.
The bus from Alajuela to Sabanilla takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Alajuela to Poás bus services, operated by COOPETRANSASI, depart from Alajuela station.
Alajuela to Poás bus services, operated by COOPETRANSASI, arrive at Sabanilla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alajuela to Poás is 13 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Alajuela to Poás.
There are 781+ hotels available in Poás.
What companies run services between Alajuela, Costa Rica and Poás, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
COOPETRANSASI operates a bus from Alajuela to Sabanilla every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- [email protected]
- Website
- COOPETRANSASI
Bus from Alajuela to Sabanilla
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- COOPETRANSASI
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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