Poás Volcano National Park to Corcovado National Park
428 km (266 miles)
Poás Volcano National Park
One of the world's largest active craters, an easy day trip above San José.
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Corcovado National Park
Costa Rica's wildest park, on the remote Osa Peninsula, with the country's densest wildlife.
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Rental Car
From Poás Volcano National Park, take Costanera Sur (Route 34) for 203 km, then Carretera Interamericana Sur (Route 2) for the final 32 km into Corcovado National Park.
Highways used
- Rt 34 Costanera Sur 203 km · 3 hours 33 min
- Rt 2 Carretera Interamericana Sur 32 km · 28 min
Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.
Shuttle
Private and shared shuttle services available; check with operators for current schedules and pricing.
Note: Shuttles come in shared and private flavors with different costs and trade-offs. Read more on taking a shuttle in Costa Rica.
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