There are 3 ways to get from Escazú to Volcán Poás by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Contiguo Al Monumento Del Agua to Terminal TUASA Alajuelabus 200
- Take the bus from Alajuela to Poás Volcano National Parkbus Alajuela
2h 36m$23–26Drive 46.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Escazú to Volcán Poáscar 46.6 km
1h 8m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Escazú to Volcán Poástaxi 46.6 km
1h 8m$95–120
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Escazú to Volcán Poás is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Escazú to Volcán Poás is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Escazú to Volcán Poás. However, there are services departing from Contiguo Al Monumento Del Agua and arriving at Poás Volcano National Park via Alajuela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Escazú and Volcán Poás is 127 km. The road distance is 46.6 km.
The best way to get from Escazú to Volcán Poás without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $23 - $26.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Escazú to Volcán Poás, including transfers.
Escazú to Volcán Poás bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Contiguo Al Monumento Del Agua station.
Escazú to Volcán Poás bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal TUASA Alajuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escazú to Volcán Poás is 47 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Escazú to Volcán Poás.
There are 343+ hotels available in Volcán Poás.
What companies run services between Escazú, Costa Rica and Volcán Poás, Costa Rica?
You can take a vehicle from Escazú to Poás Volcano National Park via Contiguo Al Monumento Del Agua, Terminal TUASA Alajuela, and Alajuela in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Contiguo Al Monumento Del Agua to Terminal TUASA Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- [email protected]
- Website
- COOPETRANSASI
Bus from Alajuela to Poás Volcano National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- COOPETRANSASI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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