There are 4 ways to get from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
3h 9m$480–520Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
- Take the bus from Terminal 7-10 San José to Monteverdebus 675
10h 8m$24–32Drive 291.7 km
- Drive from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reservecar 291.7 km
5h 42m$40–57Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Limón to MonteverdePrivate
2h 58m$685
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to shuttle which takes 2h 58m and costs $685.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. However, there are services departing from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds and arriving at Monteverde via Terminal 7-10 San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Limón and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 261 km. The road distance is 291.7 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve without a car is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds station.
Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 292 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Limón to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
There are 332+ hotels available in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal 7-10 San José, and Monteverde in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Limón to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $685
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
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
- Grupo Caribeños
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Terminal 7-10 San José to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Transmonteverde
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