There are 7 ways to get from Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR) by plane, shuttle, car, or bus
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CUN - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
8h 29m$513–854Drive 1,769.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Liberia-Airport-LIRcar 1,769.1 km
30h 5m$238–343Fly to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CUN - LIR
6h 53m$392–557Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San SalvadorSsv
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus
43h 5mFly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane CUN - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
8h 32m$289–737Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane CUN - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia Airport
12h 53m$583–828Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane CUN - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
18h 27m$383–655
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR) is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $390 - $600.
The distance between Cancún and Liberia Airport (LIR) is 1508 km. The road distance is 1769.1 km.
The best way to get from Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR) without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 43h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR), including transfers.
Liberia Airport (LIR) is 1h behind Cancún. It is currently 8:58 AM in Cancún and 7:58 AM in Liberia Airport (LIR).
Yes, the driving distance between Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR) is 1769 km. It takes approximately 30h 5m to drive from Cancún to Liberia Airport (LIR).
There are 108+ hotels available in Liberia Airport (LIR).
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Liberia Airport (LIR), Costa Rica?
Volaris, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) once daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Guatemala City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- 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
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 La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- 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
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Cancún to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- 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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