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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to Liberiaby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Liberia by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Liberia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SMF - LIR
    9h 31m
    $365–1,171

  2. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SMF - 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
    12h 28m
    $219–1,416

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    5d 6h
    $521–801

  4. Drive 5,761.4 km

    1. Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Liberiacar car 5,761.4 km
    2d 21h
    $773–1,116

  5. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SMF - 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
    15h 4m
    $531–1,090

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,758.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 3 times a day.

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