There are 7 ways to get from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ACA - LIR
7h 34m$470–1,735Drive 2,255.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Acapulco to Liberia-Airport-LIRcar 2,255.4 km
32h 36m$303–437Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane ACA - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
19h 47m$384–992Bus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberiabus
7d 6h$576–744Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane ACA - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
19h 58m$377–965Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane ACA - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
21h 29m$661–1,166Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ACA - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
9h 52m$641–1,272
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 32h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $470 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR). However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses Papagayo and arriving at Llano Grande via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Los Angeles, Terminal Tica Bus Managua and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 days 6h.
The distance between Acapulco and Liberia Airport (LIR) is 1706 km. The road distance is 2255.4 km.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) without a car is to bus which takes 7 days 6h and costs $550 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR), including transfers.
Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) bus services, operated by CostaLine, depart from Central de Autobuses Papagayo station.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $470 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $750 and takes 7 days 6h.
Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) bus services, operated by CostaLine, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR) is 2255 km. It takes approximately 32h 36m to drive from Acapulco to Liberia Airport (LIR).
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Liberia Airport (LIR), Costa Rica?
Aeroméxico, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Llano Grande via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal Tica Bus Managua, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 7d 6h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Guadalajara, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Guadalajara, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Houston, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Guadalajara, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Houston, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Guadalajara, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Managua Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–230
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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