There are 5 ways to get from Bluefields to Changuinola by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Chiles to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirante
16h 35mDrive 566.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bluefields to Changuinola566.2 km
10h 19m$78–112Bus, shuttle, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Take a shuttle bus from Los Chiles to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)SJO - LIO
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uva
- Drive from Punta de Uva to Changuinola
13h 19mBus via Muelle del San Carlos
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlos
- Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola
18h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola
20h 3m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bluefields to Changuinola is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bluefields to Changuinola is to drive which takes 10h 19m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Bluefields and Changuinola is 730 km. The road distance is 566.2 km.
It takes approximately 16h 35m to get from Bluefields to Changuinola, including transfers.
Changuinola is 1h ahead of Bluefields. It is currently 12:57 AM in Bluefields and 1:57 AM in Changuinola.
Yes, the driving distance between Bluefields to Changuinola is 566 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Bluefields to Changuinola.
There are 15+ hotels available in Changuinola.
What companies run services between Bluefields, Nicaragua and Changuinola, Panama?
You can take a bus from Bluefields to Changuinola via Nueva Guinea, San Carlos, Los Chiles, Muelle del San Carlos, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Terminal Sixaola, Guabito, and Changuinola in around 18h 39m.
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- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Los Chiles to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $164
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $379
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878
- jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $395
- Website
- http://williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Limon Airport to Punta de Uva
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- info@chilsaca.com
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- contraloriadeservicios.buses@gmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
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