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How to get fromLimón to Des Moinesby plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Limón to Des Moines by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LIO - DSM
    14h 41m
    $366–1,338

  2. Drive 3,130.6 mi

    1. Drive from Limón to Des Moinescar car 3,130.6 mi
    2d 16h
    $676–976

  3. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Limón to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LIR - DSM
    14h 49m
    $1,177–2,576

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Limón to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SJO - DSM
    15h 48m
    $1,318–2,223

Limón International Airport (LIO) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration14h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,281.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Des Moines, IA, USA?

SANSA, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Des Moines (DSM) 4 times a day.

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