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How to get fromTapachula to Liberiaby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Tapachula to Liberia by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GUA - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus bus
    12h 38m
    $234–620

  2. Bus via Managua

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus bus Ssv
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus Mga
    34h 10m
    $93–139

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenangocar car
    2. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Apopabus bus 276
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus
    25h 15m

  4. Drive 1,160.1 km

    1. Drive from Tapachula to Liberiacar car 1,160.1 km
    16h 53m
    $156–225

  5. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    13h 57m
    $458–764

  6. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane GUA - LIR
    12h 32m
    $499–926

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Managua Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SAL - MGA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    16h 11m
    $935–1,221

  8. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane GUA - TNO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    12h 9m
    $311–707

  9. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane GUA - FON
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Cañasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Cañas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    15h 18m
    $395–815

  10. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane GUA - NOB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberiashuttle bus
    13h
    $610–968

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus Tapachula / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Liberiabus bus Terminal San Carlos – Terminal San José
    27h 2m
    $100–120

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,469.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Liberia, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Tapachula to Liberia via San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 27h 2m.

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