There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Limón by plane, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane RDU - LIO
10h 36m$172–702Drive 5,564.3 km
- Drive from Raleigh to Limóncar 5,564.3 km
2d 22h$747–1,078Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane RDU - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
14h 52m$1,154–1,654Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane CLT - LIO
14h 17m$252–919Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CLT - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
16h 1m$1,032–2,024
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Limón is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Limón is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Raleigh and Limón is 2935 km. The road distance is 5564.3 km.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Raleigh to Limón, including transfers.
Limón is 2h behind Raleigh. It is currently 6:06 AM in Raleigh and 4:06 AM in Limón.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Limón is 5564 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Raleigh to Limón.
There are 37+ hotels available in Limón.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Limón, Costa Rica?
Delta, World Ticket, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Limón International Airport (LIO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Limón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $685
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $685
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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