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How to get fromVolcán Poás to Tenorio Volcanoby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Volcán Poás to Tenorio Volcano by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, line 509 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Poás Volcano National Park to Alajuelabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Buses La Cañerabus bus 501
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Cañas to Entrada Finca La Amistadbus bus 509
    4. Take the taxi from Entrada Finca La Amistad to Tenorio Volcanotaxi taxi
    5h 28m
    $42–53

  2. Drive 185.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Volcán Poás to Tenorio Volcanocar car 185.7 km
    3h 34m
    $25–36

  3. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2. Drive from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Tenorio Volcanocar car
    4h 34m
    $159–246

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bijaguabus bus 1508 San José / ...
    7h 9m
    $56–77

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Ciudad Quesadabus bus 205
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Katirabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Katira to Tenorio Volcanotaxi taxi
    10h 21m
    $104–133

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 219.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Volcán Poás, Costa Rica and Tenorio Volcano, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Transnorte de Upala operates a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Bijagua twice daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h 57m.

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