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How to get fromCosta Rica to Ambergris Cayby plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ambergris Cay by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Limón International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane plane LIO - SPR
    18h 49m
    $101–493

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane plane SJO - SPR
    8h 36m
    $100–550

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    42h 6m
    $201–881

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to John Greif Ii Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane plane XQP - SPR
    18h 20m
    $217–601

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, ferry

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane SJO - BZE
    2. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    10h 7m
    $567–968

  6. Bus, ferry via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry ferry
    2d
    $149–223

Limón International Airport (LIO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration20h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,037.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 49m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Ambergris Cay, Belize?

SANSA, Copa Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) twice daily.

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