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How to get fromSan Francisco to Liberiaby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Liberia by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SFO - LIR
    9h 42m
    $575–2,081

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane SJC - LIR
    13h 4m
    $357–1,183

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    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
    4d 23h
    $417–539

  4. Drive 5,739.8 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Liberiacar car 5,739.8 km
    2d 21h
    $770–1,112

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,780.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Liberia, Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESA via Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, and Terminal Managua - CCA in around 4d 23h.

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