There are 5 ways to get from Volcán Poás to Cahuita by car, bus, plane, 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.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Volcán Poás to Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápilescar
- Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
5h 24m$25–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus San José – Sixaola / ...
6h 44m$18–24Drive 235.6 km
- Drive from Volcán Poás to Cahuitacar 235.6 km
4h 10m$32–46Fly, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SJO - LIO
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
- Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
6h 7m$204–287Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to CahuitaPrivate / ...
7h 12m$67–348
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volcán Poás to Cahuita is to bus which costs $17 - $24 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Volcán Poás to Cahuita is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Volcán Poás to Cahuita. However, there are services departing from Poás Volcano National Park and arriving at Estación de Buses Cahuita via Terminal Alajuela and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Volcán Poás and Cahuita is 584 km. The road distance is 235.6 km.
The best way to get from Volcán Poás to Cahuita without a car is to shuttle which takes 7h 12m and costs $65 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Volcán Poás to Cahuita, including transfers.
Volcán Poás to Cahuita bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Volcán Poás to Cahuita bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Estación de Buses Cahuita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volcán Poás to Cahuita is 236 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Volcán Poás to Cahuita.
There are 685+ hotels available in Cahuita.
What companies run services between Volcán Poás, Costa Rica and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
Interbus Shuttles operates a shuttle from San José to Cahuita hourly. Tickets cost $340 and the journey takes 5h. Caribe Shuttle also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Phone
- +506 2768 8787 / 2768 8732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tracasa
Bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Tracasa
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