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There are 8 ways to get from Chetumal to Limón by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Chetumal International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CTM - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limónshuttle bus
    12h 27m
    $1,152–1,664

  2. Bus via Chetumal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    46h 18m
    $199–873

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    44h 14m
    $217–1,066

  4. Drive  1,715.8 km

    1. Drive from Chetumal to Limóncar car 1,715.8 km
    29h 27m
    $275–397

  5. Ferry, ferry to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Chetumal Terminal Marítima to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from San Pedro Terminal to Belize Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane BZE - LIO
    21h 13m
    $225–770

  6. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane CUN - LIO
    11h 45m
    $383–2,021

  7. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRS - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limónshuttle bus
    16h 59m
    $1,469–1,728

  8. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CUN - SJO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limónshuttle bus
    14h 19m
    $1,433–2,841

Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,471.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Chetumal, Mexico and Limón, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Chetumal to Terminal Mepe - Limón via Belize City, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 44h 14m.

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