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How to get fromMalpais to Limónby plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Malpais to Limón by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane ACO - LIO
    4h 17m
    $320–356

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Malpais to Herraduracar car
    2. Take the bus from Herradura to San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Parada Antes Del Macdonaldsbus bus
    10h 13m
    $56–73

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Malpais to Jicaraltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jicaral to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Guápiles to Parada Antes Del Macdonaldsbus bus
    7h 43m
    $139–161

  4. Drive 421 km

    1. Drive from Malpais to Limóncar car 421 km
    7h 39m
    $57–82

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Malpais to San Joséshuttle bus Malpais
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus bus 703-A
    10h 14m
    $107–115

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cóbano to Terminal Atlántico Nortebusferry bus ferry San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus bus 703 San Jose
    9h 26m
    $58–73

Cobano (ACO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 249.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Malpais, Costa Rica and Limón, Costa Rica?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Cobano (ACO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) twice daily.

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