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How to get fromDesamparados to Liberiaby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Desamparados to Liberia by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus 1502
    3h 21m
    $10–12

  2. Drive  210.3 km

    1. Drive from Desamparados to Liberiacar car 210.3 km
    3h 24m
    $29–41

  3. Bus, line 02 bus, fly to Liberia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Costado norte de Iglesia Católica Desamparados to Terminal en San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cartago to Universidad Braulio Carrillobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to El Caciquebus bus
    4. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SJO - LIR
    4h 16m

  4. Bus via Puntarenas

    1. Take the bus from Empresarios Unidos to Puntarenasbus bus San José / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus Puntarenas / ...
    5h 40m
    $14–16

  5. Bus via Terminal Pulmitan Liberia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus bus San Jose
    6h 31m
    $11–14

  6. Bus, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to El Caciquebus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane SJO - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    4h 53m
    $370–443

  7. Bus, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Frente A Funeraria Del Magisterio to El Caciquebus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    5h 27m
    $414–491

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Desamparados, San José, Costa Rica and Liberia, Costa Rica?

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 1h 51m.

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