There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Liberia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Liberia International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SMF - LIR
11h 46m$367–1,272Fly Sacramento International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SMF - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
13h 18m$211–1,414Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
4d 21h$411–546Drive 5,744.8 km
- Drive from Sacramento to Liberiacar 5,744.8 km
2d 21h$771–1,113Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SFO - LIR
11h 58m$602–2,135Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SFO - SJO
- Take the bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberiabus
14h 21m$456–827Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SJC - LIR
14h 47m$391–1,258
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $1,500 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Liberia is to fly which takes 11h 46m and costs $360 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Terminal Managua - CCA and Peñas Blancas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 21h.
The distance between Sacramento and Liberia is 4776 km. The road distance is 5744.8 km.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Liberia without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 21h and costs $410 - $550.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Sacramento to Liberia, including transfers.
Sacramento to Liberia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Liberia is to fly which takes 11h 46m and costs $360 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $550 and takes 4 days 21h.
Sacramento to Liberia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Liberia is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 3:30 AM in Sacramento and 4:30 AM in Liberia.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal Managua - CCA, and Peñas Blancas in around 4d 21h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Las Vegas, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–8
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Liberia is 5745 km. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from Sacramento to Liberia.
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