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There are 5 ways to get from Limón to Cancún by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LIO - CUN
    8h 34m
    $2,105–9,613

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parada Del Coco 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 San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2d 4h
    $4,571–21,514

  3. Drive  2,079.8 km

    1. Drive from Limón to Cancúncar car 2,079.8 km
    35h 6m
    $6,180–8,926

  4. Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Parada Del Coco to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 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 Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SJO - CUN
    9h 58m
    $3,168–6,050

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus Ssv
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Cancúnshuttle bus
    2d 5h

Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,070Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,306.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Cancún, Mexico?

SANSA, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parada Del Coco to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 2d 4h.

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