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How to get fromLimón to Great Corn Islandby shuttle, bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Limón to Great Corn Island by shuttle, bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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  1. Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to San Joséshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Corn Island (RNI)plane plane SJO - RNI
    8h 13m
    $201–574

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry car ferry
    30h 33m
    $62–67

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Limón to Bluefieldscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry car ferry
    16h 5m
    $69–96

  4. Shuttle, bus, bus to Bluefields Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Los Chilesshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus bus
    5. Fly from Bluefields Airport (BEF) to Corn Island (RNI)plane plane BEF - RNI
    11h 41m

  5. Bus, car ferry via San José

    1. Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry car ferry
    33h 49m
    $63–89

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Limón to Great Corn Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 428.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Limón to Great Corn Island. However, you can take the shuttle to San José, walk to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, then fly to Corn Island (RNI). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Big Corn Island via Terminal Atlántico Norte, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Managua, Bluefields, and Bluefields in around 30h 33m.

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