There are 10 ways to get from Liberia to Panama Canal by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, 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
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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
8h 17m$574–1,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus Panamá / ...
22h 55m$70–109Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La Chorrerabus
- Take the taxi from La Chorrera to Panama Canaltaxi
19h 14m$77–111Drive 945.8 km
- Drive from Liberia to Panama Canalcar 945.8 km
14h 53m$130–187Bus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane MGA - PTY
10h 25m$584–857Fly from Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane LIR - PTY
7h 10m$498–823Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane TNO - PTY
7h 28m$588–663Bus, 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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane FON - PTY
8h 29m$369–663Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane NOB - PTY
8h 48m$912–954Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Municipal de Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus
22h 19m$536–542
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Panama Canal is to bus which costs $70 - $110 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Panama Canal is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $490 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia to Panama Canal. However, there are services departing from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia and arriving at Summit via Terminal Tica Bus and Panama City - Albrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.
The distance between Liberia and Panama Canal is 823 km. The road distance is 945.8 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Panama Canal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 19h 14m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Liberia to Panama Canal, including transfers.
Liberia to Panama Canal bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, depart from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia station.
The best way to get from Liberia to Panama Canal is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $490 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 22h 55m.
Liberia to Panama Canal bus services, operated by Pulmitan de Liberia, arrive at Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to Panama Canal is 946 km. It takes approximately 14h 53m to drive from Liberia to Panama Canal.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Panama Canal, Panama?
SANSA, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Panama Canal via Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Albrook, Panama City - Albrook, and Summit in around 22h 55m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Managua Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Managua Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Quepos, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Nosara Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Nosara Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Managua Airport to Tocumen International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Tamarindo Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Nosara Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- 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 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–85
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–85
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.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/
Shuttle from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Municipal de Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- mibus.cr
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
Union Conductores De Taxis De La Chorrera
- Phone
- +507 254-1424
- Website
- facebook.com
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