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How to get fromGreat Corn Island to Limónby plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Great Corn Island to Limón by plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Corn Island (RNI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane RNI - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle bus
    8h 12m
    $203–571

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bluefields to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Mga
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    34h 15m
    $55–79

  3. Car ferry, bus via San José

    1. Take the carferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bluefields to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    33h 24m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bluefields to Limóncar car
    15h 38m
    $77–117

  5. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Corn Island (RNI) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane RNI - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Guápilesshuttle bus
    9h 42m
    $845–1,154

  6. Fly to Bluefields Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Corn Island (RNI) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)plane plane RNI - BEF
    2. Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Los Chiles to La Fortunashuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Guápilesshuttle bus
    11h 16m

Corn Island (RNI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Great Corn Island, Nicaragua and Limón, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Great Corn Island to Limón. However, you can fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Guápiles. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Big Corn Island to Terminal Mepe - Limón via Bluefields, Bluefields, Managua, San José, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 33h 24m.

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