There are 3 ways to get from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Municipal Upalabus
- Take the bus from Upala to Cañasbus
- Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus 524
4h 20m$11–20Drive 104.5 km
- Drive from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberiacar 104.5 km
1h 54m$14–21Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Monteverdebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia
4h 35m$367–644
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia is to bus which costs $11 - $20 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia. However, there are services departing from Estación de Buses Guatuso and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Upala and Cañas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between San Rafael de Guatuso and Liberia is 155 km. The road distance is 104.5 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $11 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia, including transfers.
San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia bus services, operated by Transpisa, depart from Estación de Buses Guatuso station.
San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia bus services, operated by Transpisa, arrive at Terminal Municipal Upala station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from San Rafael de Guatuso to Liberia.
There are 103+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between San Rafael de Guatuso, Costa Rica and Liberia, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia via Terminal Municipal Upala, Upala, and Cañas in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Municipal Upala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
Bus from Estación de Buses Guatuso to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- Transnorte de Upala
Bus from Upala to Cañas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Transnorte de Upala
- 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
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
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