There are 8 ways to get from Manzanillo to Liberia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZLO - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
10h 26m$650–2,763Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
2d 9h$219–337Drive 2,958.6 km
- Drive from Manzanillo to Liberiacar 2,958.6 km
39h 4m$397–574Fly to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ZLO - LIR
14h 33m$1,597–7,124Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane ZLO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
15h 16m$809–3,169Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane ZLO - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
16h 46m$955–3,062Bus via Managua
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus Mga
2d 15h$291–496Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
2d 20h$285–488
Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manzanillo to Liberia is to bus which costs $210 - $340 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Manzanillo to Liberia is to fly and bus which takes 10h 26m and costs $650 - $2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Manzanillo to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Parada en Av. Azul Marino and arriving at Liberia via Manzanillo, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres and El Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Manzanillo and Liberia is 2643 km. The road distance is 2958.6 km.
The best way to get from Manzanillo to Liberia without a car is to bus via Guatemala City which takes 2 days 20h and costs $280 - $490.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Manzanillo to Liberia, including transfers.
Manzanillo to Liberia bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Manzanillo station.
The best way to get from Manzanillo to Liberia is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $210 - $340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1,600 - $7,500 and takes 14h 33m.
Manzanillo to Liberia bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manzanillo to Liberia is 2959 km. It takes approximately 39h 4m to drive from Manzanillo to Liberia.
What companies run services between Manzanillo, Mexico and Liberia, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Manzanillo to Liberia via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, San Salvador, and El Salvador in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Nosara Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,200
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Nosara Airport via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Nosara Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–12,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
- 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
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $45–70
- First Class
- $50–60
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from El Salvador to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- 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 Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $16–24
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $19–28
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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