There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Liberia by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, 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 Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)PDX - LIR
12h 26m$658–2,478Fly Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)PDX - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberia
15h 28m$251–967Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
5d 10h$471–763Drive 6,527.3 km
- Drive from Portland to Liberia6,527.3 km
3d 5h$876–1,265Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)SEA - LIR
13h 41m$544–1,941Fly Portland International Airport to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Managua Airport (MGA)PDX - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to San Juan del Sur
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Plaza Santa Rosa
16h 30m$453–1,533Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Take the bus from Managua to Liberia
5d 22h$514–735
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Liberia is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs $650 - $2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Sacramento Bus Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Terminal Managua - CCA and Peñas Blancas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 10h.
The distance between Portland and Liberia is 5272 km. The road distance is 6527.3 km.
The best way to get from Portland to Liberia without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 10h and costs $470 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Portland to Liberia, including transfers.
Portland to Liberia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Liberia is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs $650 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 5 days 10h.
Portland to Liberia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Liberia is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 2:40 PM in Portland and 4:40 PM in Liberia.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal Managua - CCA, and Peñas Blancas in around 5d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $340–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–40
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- info@grupotranbasa.com
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- 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
- +1 267 248 0844
- info@iskratravel.com
- Website
- iskratravel.com
Shuttle from Managua Airport to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- https://iskratravel.com/
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Managua Airport to San Juan del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from San Juan del Sur to Plaza Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Managua to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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