There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Liberia by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ABQ - LIR
9h 46m$325–1,170Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ABQ - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
12h 58m$199–762Bus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
4d 18h$401–781Drive 4,353.8 km
- Drive from Albuquerque to Liberiacar 4,353.8 km
2d 7h$584–844Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
5d 4h$444–773Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
5d 6h$641–1,015
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $800 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Liberia is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $320 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Liberia. However, there are services departing from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Liberia via El Paso Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 18h.
The distance between Albuquerque and Liberia is 3478 km. The road distance is 4353.8 km.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Liberia without a car is to bus via San Salvador which takes 4 days 18h and costs $400 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Albuquerque to Liberia, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Liberia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Liberia is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $320 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via San Salvador, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 4 days 18h.
Albuquerque to Liberia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Liberia is 4354 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Albuquerque to Liberia.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Liberia via El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 4d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
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