There are 6 ways to get from Liberia to Pital by plane, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane LIR - FON
2h 46m$421–619Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
- Take the bus from Tilarán to Terminal San Carlosbus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
7h 14m$11–19Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
- Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses de Pitalbus
4h 53m$248–253Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus 524
- Drive from Cañas to Pitalcar
3h 3m$20–31Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses de Pitalbus
5h 18m$71–87Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Liberia to Pitalcar 180.9 km
3h$25–35
Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Pital is to bus which costs $10 - $19 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Liberia to Pital is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $420 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Liberia to Pital. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and arriving at Terminal de Buses de Pital via Cañas, Tilarán and Terminal San Carlos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Liberia and Pital is 159 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Liberia to Pital without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4h 53m and costs $245 - $255.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Liberia to Pital, including transfers.
Liberia to Pital bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, depart from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia station.
The best way to get from Liberia to Pital is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $420 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $19 and takes 7h 14m.
Liberia to Pital bus services, operated by Reina del Campo, arrive at Cañas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liberia to Pital is 181 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Liberia to Pital.
What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Pital, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?
SANSA and World Ticket fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Terminal de Buses de Pital via Cañas, Cañas, Tilarán, and Terminal San Carlos in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- 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
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
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Cañas to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Tilarán to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
Bus from Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna to Terminal San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transportes San Carlos
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Pital
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses de Pital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Pital
Bus from Terminal San Carlos to Terminal de Buses de Pital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes Pital
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Liberia to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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