There are 6 ways to get from Santiago to Liberia by plane, bus, 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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SCL - 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
15h 30m$233–495Fly to Liberia International Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane SCL - LIR
14h 42m$347–1,171Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane SCL - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
14h 52m$339–832Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SCL - MGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus
18h 11m$706–1,209Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SCL - NOB
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
16h 33m$633–1,083Fly to Cobano, shuttle
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Cobano (ACO)plane SCL - ACO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tambor to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia
18h 27m$765–1,532
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Liberia is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $500 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Liberia is to fly which takes 14h 42m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Santiago and Liberia is 5351 km.
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Santiago to Liberia, including transfers.
Liberia is 3h behind Santiago. It is currently 2:48 PM in Santiago and 11:48 AM in Liberia.
There are 97+ hotels available in Liberia.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Liberia, Costa Rica?
American Airlines, LATAM Chile, and five other airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cobano via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cobano via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Nosara Airport via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cobano via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cobano via Lima, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cobano via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cobano via Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- 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
- $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
- 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 Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tambor to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $461
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $269
- 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
- Phone
- +506 8812 4012
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Granada to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
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
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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