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How to get fromManila to Liberiaby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Manila to Liberia by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MNL - LIR
    24h
    $867–2,272

  2. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane MNL - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    27h 41m
    $679–1,583

  3. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MNL - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    27h 49m
    $713–1,416

  4. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane MNL - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    30h 20m
    $806–1,910

  5. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane MNL - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    28h 24m
    $733–1,571

  6. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane MNL - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    30h 16m
    $933–1,684

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration24h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$811Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,990.4 km
  • Duration: 24h

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Liberia, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) twice daily.

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