There are 6 ways to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo by plane, bus, rideshare, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIR - FON
1h 21m$337–490Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
- Take the bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
6h 39m$8–20Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liberia-LIR to El Castillo112.1 km
2h 32m$75–100Drive 112.1 km
- Drive from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillocar 112.1 km
2h 32m$15–22Shuttle, Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to MonteverdePrivate
- Take the bus from Monteverde to La Fortunabus Private
4h 35m$367–643Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
- Take the taxi from Cañas to El Castillotaxi
2h 52m$113–145
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo is to bus which costs $7 - $20 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $330 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo. However, there are services departing from Llano Grande and arriving at El Castillo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Cañas, Tilarán and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Liberia Airport (LIR) and El Castillo is 139 km. The road distance is 112.1 km.
The best way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $7 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo, including transfers.
Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
The best way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $330 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $20 and takes 6h 39m.
Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, arrive at Cañas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo is 112 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Liberia Airport (LIR) to El Castillo.
What companies run services between Liberia Airport (LIR), Costa Rica and El Castillo, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llano Grande to El Castillo via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Cañas, Cañas, Tilarán, and Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- reinadelcampo.com
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@grupocaribeños.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- transpisa.now.site
Bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- transpisa.now.site
- 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/
Bus from Monteverde to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- 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/
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Monteverde to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liberia-LIR to El Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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