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How to get fromLimón to Guatemala Cityby shuttle, bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Limón to Guatemala City by shuttle, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    best
    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 La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SJO - GUA
    6h 43m
    $353–805

  2. Fly from Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane LIO - GUA
    5h 21m
    $72–364

  3. Bus via Estanzuela

    1. Take the bus from Parada Del Coco to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Las Chinamasbus bus 406
    4. Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Guatemala Estación Zona 10bus bus
    32h 55m
    $88–100

  4. Drive  1,231.8 km

    1. Drive from Limón to Guatemala Citycar car 1,231.8 km
    18h 40m
    $166–239

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    34h 10m
    $101–144

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    2d 9h
    $96–134

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,019.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Guatemala City, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Parada Del Coco to Guatemala Estación Zona 10 via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, San José, San Salvador, Las Chinamas, and Frontera Valle Nuevo in around 32h 55m. Alternatively, World Ticket, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) 5 times a day.

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