There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Monte Verde by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane ORD - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
10h 12m$278–1,125Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to La Irmabus
5d 5h$790–1,410Drive 5,218.6 km
- Drive from Chicago to Monte Verdecar 5,218.6 km
2d 17h$700–1,011Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MDW - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
11h 56m$338–1,375Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ORD - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
11h 15m$668–872Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MDW - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverde
12h 24m$588–1,022
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Monte Verde is to fly and shuttle which costs $270 - $1,200 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Monte Verde is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 12m and costs $270 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Monte Verde is 3637 km. The road distance is 5218.6 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Monte Verde without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 5h and costs $750 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Chicago to Monte Verde, including transfers.
Monte Verde is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 11:16 PM in Chicago and 10:16 PM in Monte Verde.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Monte Verde is 5219 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Chicago to Monte Verde.
There are 330+ hotels available in Monte Verde.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Monte Verde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Monte Verde. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Liberia International Airport (LIR), walk to Liberia Airport, then take the shuttle to Monteverde. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Monte Verde via Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Hyatt Regency Houston, Louisiana St @ Dallas St, Addicks Park & Ride, Houston, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and La Irma in around 5d 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Alajuela to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to La Irma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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