There are 6 ways to get from Limón to Cabo Matapalo by shuttle, bus, plane, or car
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Shuttle, bus, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane SJO - PJM
4h 41m$381–549Drive 438.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Limón to Cabo Matapalocar 438.1 km
9h 20m$59–85Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José – Manzanillo
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto JiménezPrivate
8h 13m$832–851Shuttle, bus, fly to Golfito, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Cabo Matapalocar
6h 33m$347–508Bus via San Isidro
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus
- Take the bus from San Isidro to Puerto Jiménezbus
10h 57m$89–118Bus
- Take the bus from Limón to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 703 Limon
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Puerto Jiménezbus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
11h 37m$63–90
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Cabo Matapalo is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Cabo Matapalo is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $380 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Cabo Matapalo. However, there are services departing from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds and arriving at Puerto Jiménez via Terminal MUSOC and San Isidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Limón and Cabo Matapalo is 370 km. The road distance is 438.1 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Cabo Matapalo without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 8h 13m and costs $830 - $860.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Limón to Cabo Matapalo, including transfers.
Limón to Cabo Matapalo bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds station.
Limón to Cabo Matapalo bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Cabo Matapalo is 438 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Limón to Cabo Matapalo.
There are 206+ hotels available in Cabo Matapalo.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Cabo Matapalo via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal MUSOC, Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General, San Isidro, and Puerto Jiménez in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Guápiles to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Guápiles to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from Guápiles to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from Guápiles to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- [email protected]
- Website
- mepecr.com
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Limón to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 2422 / 2771 0414
- [email protected]
- Website
- musoccr.com
Bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- musoccr.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from San Isidro to Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Puerto Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Book at
- facebook.com
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