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

The cheapest way to get from Nicoya to Limón is to bus via Limón which costs $17 - $23 and takes 8h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nicoya to Limón is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $430 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Nicoya and Limón?

No, there is no direct bus from Nicoya to Limón. However, there are services departing from Nicoya and arriving at Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Nicoya to Limón?

The distance between Nicoya and Limón is 704 km. The road distance is 350.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Nicoya to Limón without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $284.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Nicoya to Limón, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nicoya to Limón bus from?

Nicoya to Limón bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Nicoya station.

Where does the Nicoya to Limón bus arrive?

Nicoya to Limón bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.

Can I drive from Nicoya to Limón?

Yes, the driving distance between Nicoya to Limón is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Nicoya to Limón.

Where can I stay near Limón?

There are 37+ hotels available in Limón.

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

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

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Shuttle, bus
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to San Joséshuttle
2. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de paso Caribeños, Guápiles to Parada Antes Del Macdonaldsbus
6h 23m
$283
Bus via Limón
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus 703 San Jose
8h 49m
$17–23
Drive 350.1 km
1. Drive from Nicoya to Limóncar 350.1 km
5h 55m
$47–68
Shuttle, bus, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Nicoya to San Joséshuttle
2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SJO - LIO
5h 18m
$432–473
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus San Jose
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus 703-A
8h 21m
$31–41
Bus via Guápiles
1. Take the bus from Terminal Nicoya to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Terminal Guápilesbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Guápiles to Parada Antes Del Macdonaldsbus
8h 44m
$21–23

Nicoya to Limón by bus and foot

84Weekly Services

8h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 704 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Nicoya to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Central Autobusera Inteligente and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José in around 8h 21m.

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