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How to get fromGreat Corn Island to Costa Ricaby plane, car ferry, bus, car or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Great Corn Island to Costa Rica by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Corn Island (RNI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane RNI - SJO
    5h 9m
    $46–285

  2. Car ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bluefields to Nueva Guineabus bus
    3. Drive from Nueva Guinea to Los Chilescar car
    4. Take the bus from Los Chiles to Muelle del San Carlosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    19h 18m

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bluefields to San Josécar car
    14h 51m
    $57–82

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bluefields to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    25h 4m
    $46–61

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Big Corn Island to Bluefieldsferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bluefields to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Mga
    29h 37m
    $46–66

Corn Island (RNI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Great Corn Island, Nicaragua and Costa Rica?

Skyway, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Corn Island (RNI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) once daily.

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