There are 3 ways to get from Liberia to Quito by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly, car
best- Take the bus from Liberia to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)SJO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
8h 8m$154–409Fly from Liberia International Airport, car
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LIR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
9h 3m$330–1,397Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, car
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)TNO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
8h 1m$231–593
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 bus and fly and car which costs $150 - $410 and takes 8h 8m.
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 1539 km.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Liberia to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 1h ahead of Liberia. It is currently 2:10 PM in Liberia and 3:10 PM in Quito.
There are 886+ 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 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 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- 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
- $120–370
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- 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
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $109
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.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
- +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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