There are 6 ways to get from Manila 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 Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MNL - LIR
25h 59m$917–2,372Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane MNL - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
27h 51m$669–1,583Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MNL - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus
27h 49m$713–1,616Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MNL - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
31h 15m$806–1,910Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane MNL - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
28h 24m$763–1,671Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane MNL - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
30h 16m$933–1,784
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 27h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Liberia is to fly which takes 25h 59m and costs $900 - $2,400.
The distance between Manila and Liberia is 15990 km.
It takes approximately 25h 59m to get from Manila to Liberia, including transfers.
Liberia is 14h behind Manila. It is currently 1:24 AM in Manila and 11:24 AM in Liberia.
There are 103+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Liberia, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) once daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Nosara Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Nosara Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Nosara Airport via Toronto, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Nosara Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Managua Airport via Seattle, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Managua Airport via Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Nosara Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- contraloriadeservicios@grupotuasa.com
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- 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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