There are 4 ways to get from Heredia to Volcán Irazú by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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 San José to Irazú Volcano National Parkbus San José
3h 16m$3–7Drive 54.8 km
- Drive from Heredia to Volcán Irazúcar 54.8 km
1h 21m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heredia to Volcán Irazútaxi 54.8 km
1h 21m$110–140Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from San Jose to Volcán IrazúIrazu Volcano National Park & Orosi Valley
3h 1m$115
Heredia to Volcán Irazú by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heredia to Volcán Irazú is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Heredia to Volcán Irazú is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Heredia to Volcán Irazú. However, there are services departing from El Pirro and arriving at Irazú Volcano National Park via San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Heredia and Volcán Irazú is 60 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Heredia to Volcán Irazú without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $3 - $7.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Heredia to Volcán Irazú, including transfers.
Heredia to Volcán Irazú bus services, operated by Buses Metrópoli, depart from San José station.
Heredia to Volcán Irazú bus services, operated by Buses Metrópoli, arrive at Irazú Volcano National Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heredia to Volcán Irazú is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Heredia to Volcán Irazú.
There are 171+ hotels available in Volcán Irazú.
What companies run services between Heredia, Costa Rica and Volcán Irazú, Cartago, Costa Rica?
Buses Metrópoli operates a bus from San José to Irazú Volcano National Park once daily. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +506 2536 6052
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Metrópoli
Bus from San José to Irazú Volcano National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Buses Metrópoli
Shuttle from San Jose to Volcán Irazú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $115
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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