There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Liberia by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane EWR - LIR
8h 45m$497–930Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane JFK - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
12h 29m$144–743Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Parada Rotonda Liberiabus
5d 10h$409–1,066Drive 5,943.8 km
- Drive from Newark to Liberiacar 5,943.8 km
3d$798–1,152Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane JFK - LIR
9h 16m$561–8,604Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane EWR - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
11h 49m$180–509
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $550 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Liberia is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $490 - $950.
The distance between Newark and Liberia is 3551 km. The road distance is 5943.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Newark to Liberia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Newark to Liberia is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $490 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $1,100 and takes 5 days 10h.
Liberia is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 9:49 AM in Newark and 8:49 AM in Liberia.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Liberia is 5944 km. It takes approximately 3 days 0h to drive from Newark to Liberia.
There are 98+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Parada Rotonda Liberia via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Benito - CCA in around 5d 10h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Parada Rotonda Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–81
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $40–65
- 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
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