There are 8 ways to get from Golfito to Liberia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Golfito to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane GLF - LIR
3h 37m$148–725Bus via Platanillo
cheapest- Take the bus from Río Claro to Dominicalbus
- Take the bus from Dominical to Queposbus
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
11h 19m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Río Claro to Terminal de buses Parritabus
- Take the bus from Parrita to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
10h 40m$23–35Drive 412.4 km
- Drive from Golfito to Liberiacar 412.4 km
6h 53m$56–80Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Golfito to MonteverdePrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to LiberiaPrivate / ...
5h 14m$657–832Fly Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GLF - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
5h 5m$154–613Drive to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Drive from Golfito to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)car
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PJM - LIR
5h 24m$329–455Bus #2
- Take the bus from Golfito to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Cerro / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus San Jose
14h 25m$28–38
Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Liberia is to bus via Platanillo which costs $15 - $23 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Golfito to Liberia is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Río Claro, Parrita and Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Golfito and Liberia is 351 km. The road distance is 412.4 km.
The best way to get from Golfito to Liberia without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Golfito to Liberia, including transfers.
Golfito to Liberia bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Río Claro station.
The best way to get from Golfito to Liberia is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 10h 40m.
Golfito to Liberia bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Terminal de buses Parrita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Liberia is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Golfito to Liberia.
What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Liberia, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golfito to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Río Claro, Parrita, and Puntarenas in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Nosara Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–600
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $264–268
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Liberia International Airport via Golfito, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $264–268
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Nosara Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $264–268
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–600
Flights from Golfito to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Río Claro to Terminal de buses Parrita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–17
Bus from Golfito to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $19–25
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Parrita to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Golfito to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $603
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- jorge27fm@gmail.com
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Río Claro to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Dominical to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Book at
- mibus.cr
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