There are 6 ways to get from Guanacaste to Puriscal by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Orotinabus
- Take the taxi from Orotina to Puriscaltaxi
5h 9m$108–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus 1502
- Take the bus from San José to Salitralesbus Quepos – San José vía Puriscal
5h 26m$20–24Drive 199.6 km
- Drive from Liberia to Puriscalcar 199.6 km
4h 1m$27–39Fly, bus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
- Take the bus from San José to Salitralesbus
5h 53m$256–681Bus via Santa Rosa
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribebus San Jose
- Take the bus from San José to Santa Rosabus Quepos – San José vía Puriscal
7h 13m$20–26Bus via Puriscal
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tralapa to Puriscalbus
- Take the bus from Puriscal to Santa Rosabus
9h 7m$21–25
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guanacaste to Puriscal is to bus via Santa Rosa which costs $20 - $26 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Guanacaste to Puriscal is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Guanacaste to Puriscal. However, there are services departing from Liberia and arriving at Salitrales via Cementerio Obrero and San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Guanacaste and Puriscal is 225 km. The road distance is 199.6 km.
The best way to get from Guanacaste to Puriscal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 9m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Guanacaste to Puriscal, including transfers.
Guanacaste to Puriscal bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, depart from Liberia station.
Guanacaste to Puriscal bus services, operated by Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste, arrive at Central Autobusera Inteligente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guanacaste to Puriscal is 200 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Guanacaste to Puriscal.
There are 149+ hotels available in Puriscal.
What companies run services between Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Puriscal, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Liberia to Salitrales via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Cementerio Obrero, Terminal Cartago, and San José in around 5h 26m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cobano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- tqpcr.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Orotina
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Salitrales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
Bus from San José to Salitrales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
Bus from San José to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
Bus from Puriscal to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $8–10
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Gran Terminal del Caribe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Phone
- +506 2258 3903
- [email protected]
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Tralapa to Puriscal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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