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How to get fromLiberia to Lago de Atitlánby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Liberia to Lago de Atitlán by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SJO - GUA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    10h 14m
    $586–1,327

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus San José – San Salvador
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    24h 25m
    $108–126

  3. Bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Apopa to Santa Anabus bus 276
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus bus
    24h 11m

  4. Drive 1,016.2 km

    1. Drive from Liberia to Panajachelcar car 1,016.2 km
    15h 18m
    $137–197

  5. Bus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MGA - GUA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    11h 44m
    $456–874

  6. Fly Liberia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane LIR - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    9h 14m
    $490–1,060

  7. Bus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MGA - SAL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Anashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus bus
    13h 14m
    $815–1,076

  8. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane TNO - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    10h 35m
    $265–720

  9. Bus, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane FON - GUA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    12h 3m
    $361–870

  10. Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane NOB - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Panajachelshuttle bus
    11h 20m
    $564–1,001

  11. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Sjo
    2. Take the bus from Managua to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Guatemala Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Pedro la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemalabus bus
    37h 42m
    $131–197

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Liberia to Lago de Atitlán.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,200.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Liberia to Panajachel via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Apopa, Apopa, and Santa Ana in around 24h 11m.

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