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How to get fromLiberia to Poásby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus via Terminal del Mercado de la Coca Cola

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    1. Take the bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502
    3h 57m
    $11–13

  2. Drive 197.1 km

    1. Drive from Liberia to Poáscar car 197.1 km
    3h 29m
    $27–39

  3. Fly Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LIR - SJO
    2. Take the bus from Alajuela to Sabanillabus bus
    3h 29m
    $249–1,173

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liberia to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabus bus 1502
    4h 18m
    $12–15

  5. Bus via El Cerro

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus bus 500-C
    4h 41m
    $12–14

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Pulmitan Liberia to San Jose Airportbus bus Liberia
    5h 48m
    $13–16

  7. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    4h 6m
    $359–443

  8. Fly Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Alajuela to Sabanillabus bus
    4h 32m
    $615–792

  9. Bus, shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cañasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cañas to La Fortunashuttle bus
    3. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FON - SJO
    4h 55m
    $405–493

Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 235.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Liberia, Costa Rica and Poás, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica?

Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste operates a bus from Liberia to Central Autobusera Inteligente 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 2h 29m.

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