There are 2 ways to get from San Juan to Limón by plane or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Limón International Airport
best- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane SJU - LIO
11h 28m$145–475Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SJU - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Limón
12h 51m$1,245–1,775
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Juan to Limón is to fly which costs $140 - $480 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan to Limón is to fly which takes 11h 28m and costs $140 - $480.
The distance between San Juan and Limón is 2073 km.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from San Juan to Limón, including transfers.
Limón is 2h behind San Juan. It is currently 3:56 AM in San Juan and 1:56 AM in Limón.
There are 37+ hotels available in Limón.
What companies run services between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Limón, Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Limón International Airport (LIO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- 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
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