There are 5 ways to get from Drake to Limón by plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane DRK - LIO
2h 37m$42–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Palma to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus 703 San Jose
12h 39m$23–36Ferry, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpeferry
- Take the bus from Sierpe to Uvitabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uvita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Limónbus
9h 26m$348–355Drive 412.5 km
- Drive from Drake to Limóncar 412.5 km
9h 14m$56–80Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpeferry
- Take the bus from Sierpe to Terminal TRACOPAbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
13h 31m$50–62
Drake Bay (DRK) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drake to Limón is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Drake to Limón is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $40 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Drake to Limón. However, there are services departing from Bahía Drake and arriving at Limón via La Palma and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Drake and Limón is 160 km. The road distance is 412.5 km.
The best way to get from Drake to Limón without a car is to ferry and bus and shuttle which takes 9h 26m and costs $345 - $355.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Drake to Limón, including transfers.
Drake to Limón bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from La Palma station.
The best way to get from Drake to Limón is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $40 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 12h 39m.
Drake to Limón bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Terminal Atlántico Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drake to Limón is 413 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Drake to Limón.
What companies run services between Drake, Costa Rica and Limón, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Drake Bay (DRK) to Limón International Airport (LIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahía Drake to Limón via La Palma, La Palma, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Drake Bay to Limón International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Drake Bay to Limón International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Sierpe to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $5–8
Bus from Sierpe to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–21
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Uvita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.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
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from La Palma to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- +506 8720 0801
- tapirus@yahoo.com
Ferry from Bahía Drake to Sierpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
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