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There are 9 ways to get from Liberia to Panama by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tocumen 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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SJO - PTY
    7h 42m
    $571–1,074
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
    19h 49m
    $65–92
  3. Drive  938.3 km

    1. Drive from Liberia to Panama Citycar car 938.3 km
    14h 38m
    $151–218
  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Golfito, bus

    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 Golfito (GLF)plane plane SJO - GLF
    4. Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    9h 20m
    $617–851
  5. Bus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MGA - PTY
    9h 45m
    $603–943
  6. Fly Liberia International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LIR - PTY
    6h 25m
    $496–1,509
  7. Fly Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LIR - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    10h 31m
    $1,055–2,359
  8. Bus via Terminal Pulmitan Liberia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus Liberia
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus bus Panamá / ...
    21h 46m
    $66–103
  9. Shuttle, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Bocas del Toroshuttle bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Chiriquí Grandebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chiriquí Grande to Panama Citybus bus
    27h 53m
    $863–1,084

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Panama?

You can take a bus from Liberia to Fernandez de Cordoba via Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal Tica Bus San José, Terminal Tica Bus Panamá, and Albrook in around 19h 49m. Alternatively, SANSA, Copa Airlines, and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 4 hours.

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