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How to get fromSan Carlos to Limónby bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Carlos to Limón by bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VLN - SJO
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus bus
    14h 18m
    $448–1,761

  2. Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane VLN - LIO
    20h 50m
    $195–829

  3. Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus bus
    4. Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane BRM - LIO
    25h 45m

  4. Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus bus
    4. Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BRM - SJO
    5. Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus bus
    17h 3m

Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,413.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between San Carlos, Venezuela and Limón, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San Carlos to Limón. However, you can take the bus to Big Low Center, take the taxi to Henry Ford, take the line 2 bus to Ibarren Borges, walk to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to Entrada Fatima, take the bus to Terminal San Carlos, walk to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, then take the bus to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Big Low Center, take the taxi to Henry Ford, take the line 2 bus to Ibarren Borges, walk to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) airport, then fly to Limón International Airport (LIO).

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