What is the cheapest way to get from León to Limón?

The cheapest way to get from León to Limón is to bus via Managua which costs $45 - $80 and takes 19h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from León to Limón?

The fastest way to get from León to Limón is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $500 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between León and Limón?

No, there is no direct bus from León to Limón. However, there are services departing from León Agencia Nicabus and arriving at Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.

How far is it from León to Limón?

The distance between León and Limón is 999 km. The road distance is 596.1 km.

How do I travel from León to Limón without a car?

The best way to get from León to Limón without a car is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs $60 - $75.

How long does it take to get from León to Limón?

It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from León to Limón, including transfers.

Where do I catch the León to Limón bus from?

León to Limón bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from León Agencia Nicabus station.

Where does the León to Limón bus arrive?

León to Limón bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Terminal NicaBus station.

Can I drive from León to Limón?

Yes, the driving distance between León to Limón is 596 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from León to Limón.

Where can I stay near Limón?

There are 38+ hotels available in Limón.

León to Limón - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from León to Limón by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from León Agencia Nicabus to Terminal NicaBusbus Chinandega
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus 703-A
14h 2m
$62–74
Bus via Managua
cheapest
1. Take the bus from León to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
3. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
19h 47m
$50–77
Drive 596.1 km
1. Drive from León to Limóncar 596.1 km
8h 41m
$80–116
Shuttle, fly to Limón International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MGA - LIO
9h 2m
$401–864
Shuttle, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle
8h 3m
$520–861

Managua Airport (MGA) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights

20Weekly Planes

6h 12mAverage Duration

$241Cheapest Price

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Distance: 999.5 km
Duration: 14h 2m

What companies run services between León, Nicaragua and Limón, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from León Agencia Nicabus to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Terminal NicaBus and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José in around 14h 2m.

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