There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Ambergris Cay by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Limón International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane LIO - SPR
18h 49m$101–473Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus
- Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry
42h 6m$201–881Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to John Greif Ii Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane XQP - SPR
20h 35m$216–570Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane SJO - SPR
8h 28m$111–552Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, ferry
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane SJO - BZE
- Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry
10h 10m$546–987Bus, ferry via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Belize Citybus
- Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry
2d$149–223
Limón International Airport (LIO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Ambergris Cay is to bus and ferry via Guatemala City which costs $140 - $230 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Ambergris Cay is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Costa Rica and Ambergris Cay is 1038 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Ambergris Cay without a car is to bus and ferry via Guatemala City which takes 2 days 0h and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 18h 49m to get from Costa Rica to Ambergris Cay, including transfers.
There are 430+ hotels available in Ambergris Cay.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Ambergris Cay, Belize?
SANSA, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) twice daily.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Limón International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Limón International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Panama City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via San Salvador, Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +11 501 223 2225
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Pedro Belize Express
Ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- San Pedro Belize Express
Ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- San Pedro Belize Express
Ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- San Pedro Belize Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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