There are 5 ways to get from Bluefields to Limón by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Muelle del San Carlos
best- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus
15h 27mBus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from Bluefields to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
21h 40m$48–70Drive 460.6 km
- Drive from Bluefields to Limóncar 460.6 km
8h 38m$62–90Bus, shuttle, fly
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus
- 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)plane SJO - LIO
10h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Los Chiles to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus
16h 51m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bluefields to Limón is to bus via Managua which costs $45 - $70 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bluefields to Limón is to drive which takes 8h 38m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bluefields to Limón. However, there are services departing from Bluefields and arriving at Terminal Mepe - Limón via Managua and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
The distance between Bluefields and Limón is 606 km. The road distance is 460.6 km.
The best way to get from Bluefields to Limón without a car is to bus via Managua which takes 21h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 15h 27m to get from Bluefields to Limón, including transfers.
Bluefields to Limón bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, depart from Bluefields station.
Bluefields to Limón bus services, operated by Nicaragua Local Buses, arrive at Managua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bluefields to Limón is 461 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Bluefields to Limón.
There are 37+ hotels available in Limón.
What companies run services between Bluefields, Nicaragua and Limón, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Bluefields to Limón via Nueva Guinea, San Carlos, Los Chiles, Muelle del San Carlos, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
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
Bus from Bluefields to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- 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
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Los Chiles to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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 Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
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