There are 5 ways to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz by bus, rideshare, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruzbus 550
1h 45m$2–4Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liberia-LIR to Santa Cruz48.2 km
45 min$55–75Drive 48.2 km
- Drive from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruzcar 48.2 km
45 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruztaxi 48.2 km
45 min$95–120Bus via Liberia
- Take the bus from Llano Grande to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 513 Liberia
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Santa Cruzbus 1502
1h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz is to Airport Transfer which takes 45 min and costs $55 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Llano Grande and arriving at Santa Cruz via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Liberia Airport (LIR) and Santa Cruz is 73 km. The road distance is 48.2 km.
The best way to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by Transportes La Pampa, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz is 48 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Santa Cruz.
There are 96+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Liberia Airport (LIR), Costa Rica and Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
Transportes La Pampa operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruz hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
- Phone
- +506 2697 0584
- [email protected]
Bus from Llano Grande to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liberia-LIR to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Central de Taxis 2000
- Phone
- +506 2666 2000
- Website
- facebook.com
Liberia Taxi
- Phone
- +506 2666 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Liberia Airport
- Phone
- +506 6370 6012
- Website
- taxiliberia.com
Taxilir
- Phone
- +506 8890 4607
- Website
- taxilir.com
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liberia Airport (LIR) and Santa Cruz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







