There are 8 ways to get from Golfito to Liberia by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly from Golfito
best- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane GLF - LIR
4h 22m$384–688Bus via Puntarenas
cheapest- Take the bus from Río Claro to Queposbus
- Take the bus from Quepos to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
10h 57m$24–33Drive, bus
- Drive from Golfito to Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigonescar
- Take the bus from Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigones to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus
7h 56m$32–44Drive 412.6 km
- Drive from Golfito to Liberiacar 412.6 km
6h 53m$56–80Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Golfito to MonteverdePrivate
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to LiberiaPrivate / ...
5h 14m$667–872Drive to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly
- Drive from Golfito to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)car
- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PJM - LIR
5h 54m$389–639Drive, bus via Liberia
- Drive from Golfito to Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigonescar
- Take the bus from Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigones to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus
7h 58m$31–42Bus
- Take the bus from Río Claro to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan Liberiabus San Jose
14h 6m$34–47
Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Liberia is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $24 - $35 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Golfito to Liberia is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $380 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Río Claro, Quepos and Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Golfito and Liberia is 351 km. The road distance is 412.6 km.
The best way to get from Golfito to Liberia without a car is to shuttle which takes 5h 14m and costs $650 - $900.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Golfito to Liberia, including transfers.
Golfito to Liberia bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Río Claro station.
The best way to get from Golfito to Liberia is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $380 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Puntarenas, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 10h 57m.
Golfito to Liberia bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Liberia is 413 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Golfito to Liberia.
What companies run services between Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Liberia, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Golfito (GLF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Golfito to Liberia via Monteverde in around 5h 14m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Golfito to Liberia International Airport via Puerto Jiménez Airport, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Liberia International Airport via Golfito, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigones to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Parada, 80 Metros Después Del Puente Río Barrigones to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- facebook.com
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