There are 4 ways to get from Poás to Ciudad Quesada by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Alajuela to Terminal San Carlosbus Heredia
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Barrio Lourdesbus 205
4h 55m$12–13Drive 67.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Poás to Ciudad Quesadacar 67.3 km
1h 49m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poás to Ciudad Quesadataxi 67.3 km
1h 49m$150–180Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuelabus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SJO - FON
- Take the bus from Platanar to Ciudad Quesadabus
3h 51m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poás to Ciudad Quesada is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Poás to Ciudad Quesada is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Poás to Ciudad Quesada. However, there are services departing from Poás Volcano National Park and arriving at Barrio Lourdes via Terminal Alajuela and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Poás and Ciudad Quesada is 151 km. The road distance is 67.3 km.
The best way to get from Poás to Ciudad Quesada without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $11 - $13.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Poás to Ciudad Quesada, including transfers.
Poás to Ciudad Quesada bus services, operated by TUASA, depart from Terminal Alajuela station.
Poás to Ciudad Quesada bus services, operated by TUASA, arrive at Terminal San Carlos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poás to Ciudad Quesada is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Poás to Ciudad Quesada.
There are 218+ hotels available in Ciudad Quesada.
What companies run services between Poás, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica and Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Ciudad Quesada via Alajuela, Terminal Alajuela, Terminal San Carlos, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Barrio Lourdes in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal Alajuela to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 2661-1345
- Website
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Barrio Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Queros Puntarenas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Barrio Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes San José a Venecia de San Carlos S.A.
- Phone
- +506 2449 5141
- [email protected]
- Website
- COOPETRANSASI
Bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- COOPETRANSASI
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chilsaca S.A.
Bus from Platanar to Ciudad Quesada
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Chilsaca S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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