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How to get fromLimón to Cabo Matapaloby shuttle, bus, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Limón to Cabo Matapalo by shuttle, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Shuttle, bus, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport

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    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 Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane plane SJO - PJM
    4h 31m
    $382–749

  2. Drive  438 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Limón to Cabo Matapalocar car 438 km
    9h 20m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus San José – Manzanillo
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Jiménezshuttle bus Private
    8h 13m
    $832–851

  4. Shuttle, bus, fly to Golfito, drive

    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 Golfito (GLF)plane plane SJO - GLF
    4. Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Cabo Matapalocar car
    6h 32m
    $358–538

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Limón to Cabo Matapalo. 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, fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM), then take the taxi to Cabo Matapalo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Cabo Matapalo via Terminal Atlántico Norte, San José, and Puerto Jiménez in around 8h 13m.

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