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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Limónby plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Limón by plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cobano, travel

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane SJO - ACO
    2. Walk from Cobano-Airport-ACO to Playa Limónunknown unknown
    1h 21m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses del Norte to Cruce Miramarbus bus 501-B / ...
    2. Walk from Cruce Miramar to Playa Limónunknown unknown
    3h 14m

  3. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2. Walk from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Playa Limónunknown unknown
    1h 53m

  4. Bus, travel via Empresarios Unidos

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenasbus bus
    3. Walk from Puntarenas to Playa Limónunknown unknown
    4h

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cobano (ACO) flights

Calendar166Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Limón.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 138.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Playa Limón, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Playa Limón. However, you can fly to Cobano (ACO) then travel to Playa Limón. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cacique to Playa Limón via Contiguo Al Cruce Al Hospital, Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Cruce Miramar in around 3h 14m.

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