There are 5 ways to get from San Antonio to Limón by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SAT - LIO
13h 43m$151–701Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cañasbus Mga
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
4d 19h$1,339–1,575Drive 3,522.3 km
- Drive from San Antonio to Limóncar 3,522.3 km
47h 46m$565–816Fly San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAT - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
13h 3m$1,151–1,701Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane AUS - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
13h 26m$1,135–1,575
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Limón is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Limón is to fly and shuttle which takes 13h 3m and costs $1,100 - $1,700.
The distance between San Antonio and Limón is 2718 km. The road distance is 3522.3 km.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Limón without a car is to train and bus and shuttle which takes 4 days 19h and costs $1,300 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from San Antonio to Limón, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Limón is 3522 km. It takes approximately 47h 46m to drive from San Antonio to Limón.
There are 39+ hotels available in Limón.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Limón, Costa Rica?
Viva Aerobus, World Ticket, and three other airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Limón International Airport (LIO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–29
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Cañas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $268
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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