There are 4 ways to get from Limón to Tortuguero by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Parada Antes Del Macdonalds to Terminal Guácimobus 736-A
- Take the taxi from Terminal Guácimo to Tortuguerotaxi
3h 14m$158–198Drive 150.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Limón to Tortuguerocar 150.5 km
3h 9m$21–30Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
- Take the bus from San José to Tortuguerobus San José
6h 15m$92–98Bus
- Take the bus from Parada Antes Del Macdonalds to Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápilesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal de Buses Cariaribus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cariari to Tortuguerobus
7h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Tortuguero is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Tortuguero is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Tortuguero. However, there are services departing from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds and arriving at Tortuguero via San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Limón and Tortuguero is 414 km. The road distance is 150.5 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Tortuguero without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Limón to Tortuguero, including transfers.
Limón to Tortuguero bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds station.
Limón to Tortuguero bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Tortuguero is 150 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Limón to Tortuguero.
There are 93+ hotels available in Tortuguero.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Tortuguero, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Tortuguero via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José and San José in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +506 2768 8787 / 2768 8732
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracasa.com
Bus from Parada Antes Del Macdonalds to Terminal Guácimo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tracasa.com
Bus from Parada Antes Del Macdonalds to Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tracasa.com
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878 / 2221 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Bus from San José to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2767 7590 / 2767 7137
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Terminal de Buses Cariari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cariari to Tortuguero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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