There are 7 ways to get from Liberia to Las Cañas by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LIR - SJO
2h 18m$256–1,269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airportbus Liberia
4h 30m$9–13Bus via Cañas
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Cañas to Parada Aeropuertobus 501-A
4h 22m$12–19Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Liberia to Las Cañascar 192.8 km
3h 18m$26–38Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TNO - SJO
2h 56m$366–439Bus, 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FON - SJO
3h 44m$402–488Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NOB - SJO
4h 6m$650–900
Liberia to Las Cañas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Las Cañas is to bus which costs $9 - $13 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Las Cañas is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $250 - $1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia and arriving at San Jose Airport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Liberia and Las Cañas is 174 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Las Cañas without a car is to bus via Cañas which takes 4h 22m and costs $11 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Liberia to Las Cañas, including transfers.
Liberia to Las Cañas bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, depart from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia station.
The best way to get from Liberia to Las Cañas is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $250 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Cañas, which costs $11 - $19 and takes 4h 22m.
Liberia to Las Cañas bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, arrive at San Jose Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to Las Cañas is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Liberia to Las Cañas.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Las Cañas, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Parada Aeropuerto via Cañas and Terminal Municipal de Cañas in around 4h 22m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Flights from Nosara Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- 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
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
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