There are 5 ways to get from Liberia to Guayaquil by shuttle, plane, or bus
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 José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SJO - GYE
8h 51m$622–1,046Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane TNO - GYE
8h 36m$271–619Fly from Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane LIR - GYE
9h 48m$326–1,069Bus, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly
- 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 José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane FON - GYE
10h 9m$482–1,169Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane NOB - GYE
9h 21m$565–870
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Guayaquil is to shuttle and fly which costs $270 - $650 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Guayaquil is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $270 - $650.
The distance between Liberia and Guayaquil is 1669 km.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Liberia to Guayaquil, including transfers.
Guayaquil is 1h ahead of Liberia. It is currently 12:40 AM in Liberia and 1:40 AM in Guayaquil.
There are 450+ hotels available in Guayaquil.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Guayaquil, Ecuador?
SANSA, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and American Airlines fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Nosara Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
Flights from Liberia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Nosara Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $315
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- 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
- 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
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