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How to get fromLiberia to Machu Picchuby shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Liberia to Machu Picchu by shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SJO - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    18h 33m
    $677–2,581

  2. Fly from Liberia International Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LIR - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h 44m
    $421–2,634

  3. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane TNO - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    19h 31m
    $471–2,544

  4. Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane NOB - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h 17m
    $765–2,795

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,291.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 33m

What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Liberia to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Monteverde, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to El Erizo, take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Liberia Airport, walk to Liberia International Airport (LIR) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.

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