There are 9 ways to get from Liberia to El Castillo by shuttle, plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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, train, taxi
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 Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SJO - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
12h 15m$10,014–16,914Drive 1,717 km
cheapest- Drive from Liberia to El Castillocar 1,717 km
29h 12m$3,896–5,627Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenquebus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
46h 51m$9,724–43,295Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to León
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chichén-Itzá
2d 1hFly from Liberia International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LIR - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
12h 26m$4,679–11,388Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly, train, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane TNO - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
12h 16m$6,044–11,739Bus, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane FON - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
13h 44m$7,695–13,747Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly, train, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane NOB - CUN
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
13h 1m$11,090–16,345Bus, shuttle, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenquebus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to El Castillotaxi
47h 12m$11,487–45,058
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to El Castillo is to drive which costs $3900 - $6000 and takes 29h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to El Castillo is to shuttle and fly and train and taxi which takes 12h 15m and costs $10000 - $17000.
The distance between Liberia and El Castillo is 1719 km. The road distance is 1717 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to El Castillo without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 46h 51m and costs $9500 - $44000.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Liberia to El Castillo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to El Castillo is 1717 km. It takes approximately 29h 12m to drive from Liberia to El Castillo.
There are 21+ hotels available in El Castillo.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and El Castillo, Yucatán, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Liberia to El Castillo. However, you can take the shuttle to Monteverde, take the shuttle to Alajuela, walk to Terminal TUASA Alajuela, take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the bus to Estación Tren Maya Cancún, walk to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto, take the train to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá, then take the taxi to El Castillo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, walk to San Salvador, take the bus to Panajachel, take the bus to San Cristóbal de las Casas, walk to San Cristobal de las Casas, take the bus to Palenque, take the taxi to Estación Tren Maya Palenque, take the train to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá, then take the taxi to El Castillo.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cancún International Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Nosara Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–10,000
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Cancún International Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Nosara Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
Flights from Nosara Airport to Cancún International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–4,900
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–13,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $280–340
- Local Tourist
- $360–430
- National Tourist
- $500–650
- International Tourist
- $700–850
- National Premier
- $850–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,100–1,400
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $600–800
- Local Tourist
- $800–1,000
- National Tourist
- $1,200–1,500
- International Tourist
- $1,600–2,000
- National Premier
- $1,900–2,400
- International Premier
- $2,500–3,100
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $280–340
- Local Tourist
- $360–430
- National Tourist
- $500–650
- International Tourist
- $700–850
- National Premier
- $850–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,100–1,400
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $280–340
- Local Tourist
- $360–430
- National Tourist
- $500–650
- International Tourist
- $700–850
- National Premier
- $850–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,100–1,400
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $280–340
- Local Tourist
- $360–430
- National Tourist
- $500–650
- International Tourist
- $700–850
- National Premier
- $850–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,100–1,400
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $280–340
- Local Tourist
- $360–430
- National Tourist
- $500–650
- International Tourist
- $700–850
- National Premier
- $850–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,100–1,400
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $600–800
- Local Tourist
- $800–1,000
- National Tourist
- $1,200–1,500
- International Tourist
- $1,600–2,000
- National Premier
- $1,900–2,400
- International Premier
- $2,500–3,100
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4,550
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5,315
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,830
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,053
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,830
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,046
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,200
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Salvador to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $886
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $775
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $886
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–36,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,500–8,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $5,725
- Van 9 Passengers
- $7,000–10,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $28,000–36,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $24,157
Bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–36,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,500–8,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $5,725
- Van 9 Passengers
- $7,000–10,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $28,000–36,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $24,157
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,551
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from León to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,185
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Chichén-Itzá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,600–14,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $8,500–14,000
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- 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
- $45–65
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,538
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $950–1,200
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
Servicio de taxi privado Chichén Itzá
- Phone
- +52 985 852 8009
- Website
- facebook.com
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