There are 4 ways to get from Liberia to Cartagena by shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane SJO - CTG
7h 45m$572–1,136Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane TNO - CTG
8h 17m$236–509Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Sabanitasbus
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
7d$771–808Fly from Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cartagena (CTG)plane LIR - CTG
6h 40m$306–1,169
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Cartagena is to shuttle and fly which costs $230 - $550 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Cartagena is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between Liberia and Cartagena is 1194 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Cartagena without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7 days 0h and costs $770 - $810.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Liberia to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 1h ahead of Liberia. It is currently 11:28 AM in Liberia and 12:28 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3351+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Cartagena, Colombia?
SANSA, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cartagena (CTG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
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