There are 9 ways to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus
5h 43m$153–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus 1502
20h 31m$65–102Drive 957.8 km
- Drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberiacar 957.8 km
14h 42m$131–190Fly to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane PTY - LIR
4h 25m$447–738Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane PTY - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
4h 45m$543–601Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PTY - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
7h 33m$535–809Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane PTY - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
5h 12m$315–588Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane PTY - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
6h 20m$864–896Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Albrook - Panama to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberiabus
22h 53m$531–537
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $440 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen and arriving at Liberia via Torremolino, Terminal Albrook and Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 31m.
The distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) and Liberia is 846 km. The road distance is 957.8 km.
The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia without a car is to bus which takes 20h 31m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia, including transfers.
Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Albrook station.
The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia is to bus which takes 20h 31m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $440 - $750 and takes 4h 25m.
Panama City Airport (PTY) to Liberia bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Liberia is 1h behind Panama City Airport (PTY). It is currently 5:15 PM in Panama City Airport (PTY) and 4:15 PM in Liberia.
What companies run services between Panama City Airport (PTY), Panama and Liberia, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Liberia via Torremolino, Panama City - Albrook, Terminal Albrook, Terminal Tica Bus, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 20h 31m. Alternatively, Copa Airlines, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–500
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–800
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–700
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–500
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–800
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Nosara Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–700
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Nosara Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–500
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- 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 Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Albrook - Panama to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Pulmitan de Liberia
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Terminal Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- Pulmitan de Liberia
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