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There are 4 ways to get from Irazú Volcano National Park to San José by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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1. Take the bus from Irazú Volcano National Park to San Josébus Volcan Irazú
1h 40m
$3–7
Drive 47.8 km
1. Drive from Volcán Irazú to San Josécar 47.8 km
1h 11m
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Volcán Irazú to San Josétaxi 47.8 km
1h 11m
$95–120
Tour
1. Take a shuttle bus from Volcán Irazú to San Joseshuttle Irazu Volcano National Park & Orosi Valley
2h 6m
$115

Irazú Volcano National Park to San José by foot and bus

7Weekly Services

1h 40mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.9 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Irazú Volcano National Park, Costa Rica and San José, Costa Rica?

Buses Metrópoli operates a bus from Irazú Volcano National Park to San José once daily. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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San José, Costa Rica(opens in a new window)

San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 44.2 square kilometers (17.2 square miles), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth.

Things to do in San José

Bocaraca(Opens in a new window)

Bocaraca is a steel roller coaster located at Parque de Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes in San José, Costa Rica.

Parque Diversiones(Opens in a new window)

El Parque Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes (, also known as Parque Diversiones or “fun park”), is an amusement park located in San José, Costa Rica. The park's motto is "healthy children help sick children". The park was named for Dr. Brenes, whose proposal for a theme park resulted in the park’s creation. His mission was that the profits from the park would go to support the Dr. Carlos Saenz Herrera National Children's Hospital (Hospital Nacional de Niños, San Juan), established in 1964. The amusement park began operating at the end of 1981.

Places to stay in San José

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Auténtico Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Hotel Palma Real(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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