There are 3 ways to get from Medellín to Limón by plane or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Limón International Airport
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MDE - LIO
9h 55m$146–346Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MDE - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
9h 39m$1,197–1,478Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EOH - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
13h 23m$1,232–2,176
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Limón is to fly which costs $140 - $350 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Limón is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 39m and costs $1,200 - $1,500.
The distance between Medellín and Limón is 958 km.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Medellín to Limón, including transfers.
Limón is 1h behind Medellín. It is currently 5:42 PM in Medellín and 4:42 PM in Limón.
There are 39+ hotels available in Limón.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Limón, Costa Rica?
AeroRepública, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Limón International Airport (LIO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $685
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $685
- Website
- RIDE CR
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