There are 5 ways to get from Manuel Antonio to Limón by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus 703-A
8h 9m$38–48Bus via San José
cheapest- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus San José – Manzanillo
8h 47m$25–31Drive 231.3 km
- Drive from Manuel Antonio to Limóncar 231.3 km
5h 35m$31–45Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport, bus
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus
6h 2m$181–233Bus, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to San Josébus
- 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 Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SJO - LIO
7h 7m$176–219
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Limón is to bus via San José which costs $25 - $35 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Limón is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manuel Antonio to Limón. However, there are services departing from Manuel Antonio and arriving at Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Torneca and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Manuel Antonio and Limón is 673 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.
The best way to get from Manuel Antonio to Limón without a car is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Manuel Antonio to Limón, including transfers.
Manuel Antonio to Limón bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Manuel Antonio station.
Manuel Antonio to Limón bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manuel Antonio to Limón is 231 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Manuel Antonio to Limón.
There are 38+ hotels available in Limón.
What companies run services between Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and Limón, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Manuel Antonio to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via San José, Torneca, Fishel, and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–18
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–18
Bus from Manuel Antonio to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $15–18
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- [email protected]
- Website
- mepecr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- 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
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