Distance from Limón to San José
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will climb 1,101 metres: San José sits at 1,148 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.
Limón47 mLimón, also known as Puerto Limón, is the capital city of both the province and canton of the same name. One of Costa Rica's seven "middle cities", Limón has a population of 71,514, which made it, as of 2022, the most…
San José1,148 mSan José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of San José Province. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national govern…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Limón to San José?
It is 115 km in a straight line from Limón to San José. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Limón to San José?
A direct flight takes about 53 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Limón to San José?
Around 1 h 55 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.