There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Liberia by plane, bus, or shuttle
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 Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIM - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
8h 11m$231–489Fly to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane LIM - LIR
7h 13m$537–983Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane LIM - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
9h 36m$309–673Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIM - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
18h 34m$392–782
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $490 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Liberia is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $500 - $1,000.
The distance between Lima and Liberia is 2779 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Lima to Liberia, including transfers.
Liberia is 1h behind Lima. It is currently 9:29 PM in Lima and 8:29 PM in Liberia.
There are 106+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Liberia, Costa Rica?
LATAM Chile, World Ticket, and three other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–320
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- 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
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
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