There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Corn Island Airport (RNI) by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Corn Island (RNI)plane SJO - RNI
4h$50–330Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Puente Villa Bonita to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus
- Take the carferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry
30h 58m$47–63Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Naranjo to Quebrada Azulbus
- Take the bus from Quebrada Azul to Los Chilesbus
- Drive from Los Chiles to Nueva Guineacar
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus
- Take the carferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry
20h 58mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Bluefieldscar
- Take the carferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry
14h 28m$55–76Bus, car ferry via Terminal NicaBus
- Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus 200
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus
- Take the carferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandcarferry
27h 32m$54–56Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus 200
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Bluefieldsbus
- Take the ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Islandferry
31h 9m$48–64
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Corn Island (RNI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Corn Island Airport (RNI) is to bus and car ferry which costs $45 - $65 and takes 30h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Corn Island Airport (RNI) is to fly which takes 4h and costs $50 - $330.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJO) and Corn Island Airport (RNI) is 273 km.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Corn Island Airport (RNI) without a car is to bus and car ferry via Terminal NicaBus which takes 27h 32m and costs $54 - $56.
It takes approximately 4h to fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Corn Island (RNI), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport Airport to Corn Island Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h and has one stopover.
World Ticket, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines and Skyway offer flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport Airport to Corn Island Airport.
There are 41+ hotels available in Corn Island Airport (RNI).
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Corn Island Airport (RNI), Nicaragua?
World Ticket, Skyway, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Corn Island (RNI) twice daily.
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Corn Island via Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Corn Island via San Salvador, Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Corn Island via Panama City, Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Naranjo to Quebrada Azul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Quebrada Azul to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chilsaca S.A.
Bus from Quebrada Azul to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Chilsaca S.A.
Bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Managua to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
Bus from Managua to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
Bus from Managua to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Puente Villa Bonita to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +505 228 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Servicios Maritimos y Fluviales
Car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Servicios Maritimos y Fluviales
Car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Servicios Maritimos y Fluviales
Car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Servicios Maritimos y Fluviales
Car ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Servicios Maritimos y Fluviales
Ferry from Bluefields to Big Corn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
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