There are 3 ways to get from Liberia to Carara National Park by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus Liberia
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Capulínbus Puntarenas
4h 20m$8–15Drive 160.8 km
- Drive from Liberia to Carara National Parkcar 160.8 km
2h 38m$22–32Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIR - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Jacó
5h 3m$728–885
Liberia to Carara National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Carara National Park is to bus which costs $7 - $16 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Carara National Park is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia to Carara National Park. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and arriving at Capulín via Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Liberia and Carara National Park is 179 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Carara National Park without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $7 - $16.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Liberia to Carara National Park, including transfers.
Liberia to Carara National Park bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
Liberia to Carara National Park bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to Carara National Park is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Liberia to Carara National Park.
There are 766+ hotels available in Carara National Park.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Carara National Park, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Capulín via Puntarenas and Capulín in around 4h 20m.
- 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 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 Capulín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- tqpcr.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $343
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
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