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How to get fromSantiago to Limónby bus, plane, busferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santiago to Limón by bus, plane, busferry, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Veraguas to Penonomébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Penonomé to Panama Albrookbus bus
    3. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane plane PAC - CHX
    6h 18m
    $180–208

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santiago to Terminal de transportebus bus Panama City
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus Limón – Sixaola
    12h 45m
    $18–43

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Santiago to Chiriquí Grandebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Torobus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    12h 37m
    $69–89

  4. Drive 467.6 km

    1. Drive from Santiago to Limóncar car 467.6 km
    7h 23m
    $64–93

  5. Bus via David

    1. Take the bus from Santiago to Davidbus bus
    2. Take the bus from David to Terminal de transportebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    16h 39m

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Santiago to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Buenos Airesbus bus
    4. Drive from Buenos Aires to Limóncar car
    14h 10m
    $64–89

Santiago to Limón by bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Santiago, Panama and Limón, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Santiago to Terminal Mepe - Limón via Terminal de transporte, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Guabito, and Terminal Sixaola in around 12h 45m.

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