There are 4 ways to get from Liberia to Quito by shuttle, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, car
best- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SJO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 22m$387–776Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, car
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane TNO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 1m$231–584Fly from Liberia International Airport, car
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LIR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 23m$330–1,397Bus, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane FON - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
10h 49m$271–567
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Quito is to shuttle and fly and car which costs $230 - $600 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Quito is to shuttle and fly and car which takes 8h 1m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Liberia and Quito is 1567 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Liberia to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 1h ahead of Liberia. It is currently 5:43 AM in Liberia and 6:43 AM in Quito.
There are 848+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Liberia to Quito. 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 Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Liberia Airport, walk to Liberia International Airport (LIR) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Nosara Beach, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $176
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $109
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $156
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- jorge27fm@gmail.com
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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