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How to get fromTikal to Liberiaby shuttle, plane, bus, car or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Tikal to Liberia by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRS - SJO
    3. Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus bus
    13h 32m
    $213–409

  2. Public Minibus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    37h 5m
    $96–162

  3. Drive, shuttle, ferry, bus

    1. Drive from Tikal to San Ignaciocar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Placenciashuttle bus
    3. Drive from Placencia to Big Creekcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Big Creek to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    5. Drive from Puerto Cortes to San Pedro Sulacar car
    6. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Chinandegabus bus
    7. Take the bus from Chinandega to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    8. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    26h 26m

  4. Drive 1,154.6 km

    1. Drive from Tikal to Liberiacar car 1,154.6 km
    22h 7m
    $155–224

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tikal to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to La Ceibashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Granadashuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    39h 54m

  6. Shuttle, fly to Liberia International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane FRS - LIR
    15h 54m
    $270–1,000

  7. Shuttle, fly to Tamarindo Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane FRS - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    14h 32m
    $227–545

  8. Shuttle, fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parque Nacional Tikal to Flores Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane FRS - NOB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    15h 47m
    $393–638

  9. Public Minibus, bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from Tikal to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Ssv
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    37h 33m
    $102–149

Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tikal, Guatemala and Liberia, Costa Rica?

You can take a vehicle from Tikal to Liberia via Tikal, Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Guatemala City, and El Salvador in around 37h 5m.

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