San Jose to Puerto Limon

San Jose to Puerto Limon

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San Jose to Puerto Limon Schedule

San Jose to Puerto Limon Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Coach Costa Rica Van 6pax Any timeCRC 112,630
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ574606:40 - 07:20CRC 56,347
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ673808:10 - 08:50CRC 58,327
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ104011:30 - 12:10CRC 57,619
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ104812:40 - 13:20CRC 58,327
La Terminal Shuttles Minivan 14:00 - 17:15CRC 20,007

Transportation from San Jose to Puerto Limon

Facts about the transport from San Jose to Puerto Limon

Cheapest Transport$40
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure9:40 午前
Latest Departure2:00 午後
Departures per day16
Distance200 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCoach Costa Rica, Daytrip, GetTransfer LATAM, La Terminal Shuttles, Sansa Airlines

How to get from San Jose to Puerto Limon

Travelling between San Jose and Puerto Limon is possible by Flight, van and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 495.14 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 111.76.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Puerto Limon?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 4 hours to travel between San Jose and Puerto Limon depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between San Jose and Puerto Limon. Flight will bring you to your destination in 40m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 4h to reach Puerto Limon.

How much does it cost to get from San Jose to Puerto Limon?

Travelling between San Jose and Puerto Limon can be as cheap as USD 111.76 if you opt for a Sansa Airlines flight and as expensive as USD 495.14 if you buy a GetTransfer LATAM taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between San Jose and Puerto Limon ?

  • 2 from San Jose to Puerto Limon starting from 09:40 Juan Santamaria Airport until 11:30 Juan Santamaria Airport
  • 14 from San Jose to Puerto Limon starting from 00:00 Juan Santamaria Airport until 00:00 Juan Santamaria Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from San Jose to Puerto Limon.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from San Jose to Puerto Limon, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 111.76.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between San Jose and Puerto Limon

Sansa Airlines

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between San Jose and Puerto Limon

Coach Costa Rica, Daytrip, GetTransfer LATAM

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between San Jose and Puerto Limon, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between San Jose and Puerto Limon

La Terminal Shuttles

What is the most popular transport to get from San Jose to Puerto Limon?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% decided to fly
  • 50% took a van