There are 10 ways to get from Liberia to Manzanillo by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Liberia International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport
best- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)plane LIR - ZLO
24h 54m$12,923–50,132Bus via Managua
cheapest- Take the bus from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus Mga
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Manzanillobus
2d 15h$4,153–6,777Drive 2,986.6 km
- Drive from Liberia to Manzanillocar 2,986.6 km
38h 44m$7,439–10,744Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Playa De Oro International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)plane SJO - ZLO
13h 33m$12,658–33,680Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ)plane SJO - CLQ
- Take the bus from Colima to Manzanillobus
16h 29m$11,456–29,718Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to Playa De Oro International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)plane TNO - ZLO
14h 15m$8,476–24,166Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane SJO - GDL
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Guadalajara - Parada de Macrobús to Terminal Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Manzanillobus
14h 36m$12,027–21,549Fly Liberia International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane LIR - GDL
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Guadalajara - Parada de Macrobús to Terminal Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Manzanillobus
14h 46m$7,292–16,501Bus
- Take the bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Manzanillobus
2d 17h$4,679–5,861Bus #2
- Take the bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Manzanillobus
3d 10h$5,289–8,194
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Manzanillo is to bus via Managua which costs $4100 - $7000 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Manzanillo is to shuttle and fly which takes 13h 33m and costs $12000 - $34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia to Manzanillo. However, there are services departing from Parada Rotonda Liberia and arriving at Manzanillo via Terminal Managua - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula and Terminal Poniente - Observatorio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Liberia and Manzanillo is 2297 km. The road distance is 2986.6 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Manzanillo without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs $5000 - $8500.
It takes approximately 24h 54m to get from Liberia to Manzanillo, including transfers.
Liberia to Manzanillo bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Parada Rotonda Liberia station.
The best way to get from Liberia to Manzanillo is to fly which takes 24h 54m and costs $12000 - $50000. Alternatively, you can bus via Managua, which costs $4100 - $7000 and takes 2 days 15h.
Liberia to Manzanillo bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Managua - CCA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to Manzanillo is 2987 km. It takes approximately 38h 44m to drive from Liberia to Manzanillo.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Manzanillo, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Manzanillo via Terminal Managua - CCA, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, Balbuena, Observatorio, and Terminal Poniente - Observatorio in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–22,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Guatemala City, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–22,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–20,000
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Guatemala City, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–20,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $13,000–55,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $18,000–100,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–20,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $18,000–100,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Playa De Oro International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $11,000–48,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–8,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–14,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–8,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–17,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–9,500
Bus from Parada Rotonda Liberia to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $310–430
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $310–430
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,022
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $650–950
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $929
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $929
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $929
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $950–1,100
Bus from Tapachula to Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $950–1,200
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,100
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Colima to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Tren Ligero to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Tren Ligero to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4,995
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5,835
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4,995
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5,835
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,106
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4,995
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Alajuela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5,835
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,343
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,343
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,343
- 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
- $1,200–1,300
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,300
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,300
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 33 3942 5700
- Website
- Siteur
Bus from Aeropuerto de Guadalajara - Parada de Macrobús to Terminal Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Siteur
Bus from Aeropuerto de Guadalajara - Parada de Macrobús to Terminal Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Siteur
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,115
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Liberia to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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