What is the cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to Limón?

The cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to Limón is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nicaragua to Limón?

The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to Limón is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 5h 44m and costs $370 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Nicaragua and Limón?

No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to Limón. However, there are services departing from Managua and arriving at Terminal Mepe - Limón via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

How far is it from Nicaragua to Limón?

The distance between Nicaragua and Limón is 604 km. The road distance is 519.8 km.

How do I travel from Nicaragua to Limón without a car?

The best way to get from Nicaragua to Limón without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 44m and costs $965 - $969.

How long does it take to get from Nicaragua to Limón?

It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Nicaragua to Limón, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nicaragua to Limón bus from?

Nicaragua to Limón bus services, operated by Trans Nica, depart from Managua station.

Bus or fly from Nicaragua to Limón?

The best way to get from Nicaragua to Limón is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $250 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Nicaragua to Limón bus arrive?

Nicaragua to Limón bus services, operated by Trans Nica, arrive at Terminal TransNica station.

Can I drive from Nicaragua to Limón?

Yes, the driving distance between Nicaragua to Limón is 520 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Nicaragua to Limón.

Where can I stay near Limón?

There are 38+ hotels available in Limón.

Nicaragua to Limón - 6 ways to travel via bus, shuttle, car, and plane

How to get fromNicaragua to Limón

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 6 ways to get from Nicaragua to Limón by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Cañasbus Mga
3. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverdeshuttle
4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limónshuttle
9h 44m
$965–969
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus Managua
2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus San José – Manzanillo
13h 45m
$41–61
Drive 519.8 km
1. Drive from Managua to Limóncar 519.8 km
7h 43m
$70–101
Fly to Limón International Airport
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MGA - LIO
6h 43m
$254–698
Bus via Rivas
1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus
2. Take the bus from Rivas to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Mga
3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus
17h 4m
$48–67
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MGA - SJO
2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle
5h 44m
$375–714

Managua Airport (MGA) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights

20Weekly Planes

6h 12mAverage Duration

$241Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nicaragua to Limón.

Launch map view

Distance: 603.6 km
Duration: 9h 44m

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

World Ticket and SANSA fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Limón International Airport (LIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua to Terminal Mepe - Limón via Terminal TransNica and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 13h 45m.

Airlines