There are 8 ways to get from Limón to Colón by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Changuinola to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane CHX - PAC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus
3h 48m$162–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to La Chorrerabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus
18h 41m$25–50Drive 714.2 km
- Drive from Limón to Colóncar 714.2 km
12h 51m$98–142Bus to David, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to Davidbus
- Fly from David (DAV) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane DAV - PAC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus
9h 47m$186–400Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colón
8h 28m$376–699Bus to David, fly to Tocumen International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to Davidbus
- Fly from David (DAV) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane DAV - PTY
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colón
11h 41m$160–552Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus
21h 11m$72–115Bus via David
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus
21h 29m$39–51
Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Colón is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 18h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Colón is to fly and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $160 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Colón. However, there are services departing from Terminal Mepe - Limón and arriving at Colón via Guabito, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de transporte, La Chorrera and Terminal de Albrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Limón and Colón is 419 km. The road distance is 714.2 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Colón without a car is to bus which takes 18h 41m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Limón to Colón, including transfers.
Limón to Colón bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Mepe - Limón station.
Limón to Colón bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Sixaola station.
Colón is 1h ahead of Limón. It is currently 3:02 AM in Limón and 4:02 AM in Colón.
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Colón is 714 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Limón to Colón.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Colón, Panama?
You can take a bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Colón via Terminal Sixaola, Guabito, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de transporte, La Chorrera, and Terminal de Albrook in around 18h 41m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from David to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Changuinola to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from David to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Phone
- +507 983 9091
- Website
- grantnt.com
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
Bus from Terminal de transporte to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $11–14
- Adult
- $23–28
- Phone
- +507 786 6787
- [email protected]
- Website
- SERVIDCHANDA
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to David
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- SERVIDCHANDA
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to David
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- SERVIDCHANDA
Bus from Terminal de transporte to David
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- SERVIDCHANDA
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Guápiles to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Guápiles to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +507 238 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
- 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
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from David to Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from David to Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
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