There are 4 ways to get from Limón to Heredia by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIO - SJO
1h 22m$160–210Bus via Terminal Mepe - Limón
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus San José – Manzanillo
4h 16m$10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Parada La Cocacola to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
3h 36m$16–22Drive 156.5 km
- Drive from Limón to Herediacar 156.5 km
2h 55m$26–37
Limón to Heredia by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Heredia is to bus via Terminal Mepe - Limón which costs $10 - $15 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Heredia is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $160 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Heredia. However, there are services departing from Parada La Cocacola and arriving at La Fosforera via Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Limón and Heredia is 139 km. The road distance is 156.5 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Heredia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $16 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Limón to Heredia, including transfers.
Limón to Heredia bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Parada La Cocacola station.
The best way to get from Limón to Heredia is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $160 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $22 and takes 3h 36m.
Limón to Heredia bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Heredia is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Limón to Heredia.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Heredia, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Grupo Caribeños operates a bus from Parada La Cocacola to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José every 2 hours. Tickets cost $8–22 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada La Cocacola to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
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