There are 7 ways to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia by car, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribecar
- Take the bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Sardinalbus
- Take the bus from Sardinal to Liberiabus
7h 17mBus via Puntarenas
cheapest- Take the bus from San Isidro to Queposbus
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
8h 57m$16–22Drive 321.3 km
- Drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberiacar 321.3 km
6h 23m$44–63Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane XQP - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
6h 8m$115–131Bus
- Take the bus from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General to Terminal MUSOCbus San José
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Parada Rotonda Liberiabus Sjo
9h 33m$34–59Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Isidro de El General to Terminal TRACOPAbus By Cerro / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus San Jose
11h 40m$20–26Bus, shuttle, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take the bus from San Gerardo de Rivas to San Isidro de El Generalbus
- Take the bus from San Isidro to Dominicalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Dominical to San José
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJO - LIR
7h 42m$456–1,854
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $16 - $23 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $110 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia. However, there are services departing from San Gerardo de Rivas and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via San Isidro, Quepos and Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between San Gerardo de Rivas and Liberia is 323 km. The road distance is 321.3 km.
The best way to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia without a car is to bus via Puntarenas which takes 8h 57m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia, including transfers.
San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from San Isidro station.
San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia is 321 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from San Gerardo de Rivas to Liberia.
There are 91+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between San Gerardo de Rivas, Costa Rica and Liberia, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from San Gerardo de Rivas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via San Isidro de El General, San Isidro, Quepos, and Puntarenas in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Bus from Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe to Sardinal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- sac@tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Sardinal to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- 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
- +506 2771 2550
- contraloriadeservicios@grupoblanco.cr
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from San Isidro to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Isidro to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- info@tqpcr.com
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Quepos to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 2422 / 2771 0414
- info@musoccr.com
- Website
- musoccr.com
Bus from Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General to Terminal MUSOC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- musoccr.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Parada Rotonda Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $15–40
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San Isidro de El General to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $8–11
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Phone
- +506 2771 2314
- info@hernandezsolis.com
- Website
- hernandezsolis.com
Bus from San Gerardo de Rivas to San Isidro de El General
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.hernandezsolis.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- info@zumatours.net
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from Dominical to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
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