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

The cheapest way to get from Limón to Atenas is to bus which costs $12 - $16 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limón to Atenas is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Limón and Atenas?

No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Atenas. However, there are services departing from Parada Del Mayoreo and arriving at Atenas via Terminal Guápiles and Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Limón to Atenas?

The distance between Limón and Atenas is 506 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Limón to Atenas without a car is to bus via Guápiles which takes 4h 35m and costs $16.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Limón to Atenas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limón to Atenas bus from?

Limón to Atenas bus services, operated by Transportes del Atlántico Caribeños S.A., depart from Parada Del Mayoreo station.

Where does the Limón to Atenas bus arrive?

Limón to Atenas bus services, operated by Transportes del Atlántico Caribeños S.A., arrive at Terminal Guápiles station.

Can I drive from Limón to Atenas?

Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Atenas is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Limón to Atenas.

Where can I stay near Atenas?

There are 376+ hotels available in Atenas.

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

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

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Bus via Guápiles
best
1. Take the bus from Parada Del Mayoreo to Terminal Guápilesbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Guápiles to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola to Atenasbus
4h 35m
$16
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limón to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 703 Limon
4h 42m
$12–15
Drive 189.4 km
1. Drive from Limón to Atenascar 189.4 km
3h 32m
$26–37
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIO - SJO
2. Take the bus from Alajuela to Atenasbus
3h 38m
$168–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
4h 42m
$21–27

Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

42Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

$155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 505.6 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Atenas, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Parada Del Mayoreo to Atenas via Terminal Guápiles, Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe, and Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola in around 4h 35m.

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