There are 7 ways to get from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) by bus, plane, shuttle, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Liberia International Airport
best- Take the bus from Atenas to Alajuelabus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJO - LIR
2h 34m$184–755Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atenas to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Colabus San José
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus 1502
5h 4m$12–14Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SJO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
4h 3m$361–445Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Atenas to Liberia-LIR178.2 km
3h 7m$75–100Drive 178.2 km
- Drive from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR)car 178.2 km
3h 7m$24–35Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberiabus 500-B / ...
6h 54m$13–16Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus San Jose
8h 2m$13–16
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to bus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to bus and fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR). However, there are services departing from Atenas and arriving at Llano Grande via Central Autobusera Inteligente and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Atenas and Liberia Airport (LIR) is 189 km. The road distance is 178.2 km.
The best way to get from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR), including transfers.
Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) bus services, operated by Coopetransatenas, depart from Atenas station.
Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) bus services, operated by Coopetransatenas, arrive at Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR) is 178 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Atenas to Liberia Airport (LIR).
There are 478+ hotels available in Liberia Airport (LIR).
What companies run services between Atenas, Costa Rica and Liberia Airport (LIR), Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Atenas to Llano Grande via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola, Central Autobusera Inteligente, Liberia, and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tamarindo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- +506 2446 5767
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coopetransatenas
Bus from Atenas to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Coopetransatenas
Bus from Atenas to Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Coopetransatenas
- 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
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Atenas to Liberia-LIR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–100
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Atenas and Liberia Airport (LIR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







