There are 5 ways to get from Sydney 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SYD - LIR
24h 7m$1,278–4,484Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SYD - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
32h 38m$630–2,135Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SYD - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
28h 54m$822–1,930Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SYD - 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
29h 38m$793–2,545Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane SYD - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
33h 56m$689–2,198
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 28h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Liberia is to fly which takes 24h 7m and costs $1,200 - $4,500.
The distance between Sydney and Liberia is 13747 km.
It takes approximately 24h 7m to get from Sydney to Liberia, including transfers.
Liberia is 17h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:52 AM in Sydney and 5:52 PM in Liberia.
There are 103+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Liberia, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 32m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Vancouver, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Los Angeles, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Francisco, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- 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
- $9–15
- 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/
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- 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/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $156
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- reinadelcamposa@hotmail.com
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- 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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