There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Liberia by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Tucson to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane TUS - LIR
11h 3m$565–2,269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tucson to Hermosillobus
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
3d 22h$201–336Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Tucson to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Exprebus Camichines to Exprebus Av. Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
3d 11h$267–472Drive 4,347.5 km
- Drive from Tucson to Liberiacar 4,347.5 km
2d 7h$583–843Bus to Phoenix, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PHX - LIR
12h 7m$500–1,156Fly Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TUS - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
14h 39m$219–915Fly Tucson to Managua Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane TUS - 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
15h 29m$360–1,230Train, bus via Mexico City
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Liberiabus
3d 17h$528–1,017Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
5d 12h$519–1,069
Tucson (TUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Liberia is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 3 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Liberia is to fly which takes 11h 3m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Tucson and Liberia is 3567 km. The road distance is 4347.5 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Liberia without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 12h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Tucson to Liberia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tucson to Liberia is to fly which takes 11h 3m and costs $550 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $260 - $480 and takes 3 days 11h.
Liberia is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 7:53 PM in Tucson and 8:53 PM in Liberia.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Liberia is 4347 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Tucson to Liberia.
There are 107+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th Av/Pennington to Liberia via Tucson, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Exprebus Camichines, Exprebus Av. Politécnico, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, San Salvador, and El Salvador in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Phoenix to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–235
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $110–210
- Titanium
- $135–137
- Platinum
- $235
Bus from Tucson to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $25–40
- Titanium
- $29–40
- Phone
- +52 800 397 7636
- contacto@exprebus.com.mx
- Website
- exprebus.com.mx
Bus from Exprebus Camichines to Exprebus Av. Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- exprebus.com.mx
- Book at
- exprebus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from El Salvador to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $16–24
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