San Jose to Liberia

San Jose to Liberia

NaN Passengers

Other Options

San Jose to Liberia Schedule

San Jose to Liberia Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeCRC 170,352
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ676005:40 - 06:30CRC 84,095
Interbus Online Van 10pax 06:15 - 11:15CRC 30,127
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ105008:20 - 09:45CRC 98,420
American Airlines Economy 10:57 - 12:57CRC 626,521
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ104412:00 - 12:50CRC 85,624
Tropicalia Tours and Transportation Minivan 14:00 - 17:20CRC 73,196
Sansa Airlines Economy #RZ574417:40 - 18:30CRC 84,095

Transportation from San Jose to Liberia

Facts about the transport from San Jose to Liberia

Cheapest Transport$52
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure5:40 PM
Departures per day36
Distance250 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCaribe Shuttle, Coach Costa Rica, Daytrip, Interbus Online, Liberia Shuttle, Sansa Airlines, Tropicalia Tours and Transportation

San Jose to Liberia Destination Reviews

AR
Smooth ride, driver was nice, a little delayed because of traffic but no big deal
Van Shuttle, Paradise Shuttle Costa Rica, May 7, 2022
5.0
1 customer reviews
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

How to get from San Jose to Liberia

When you want to get from San Jose to Liberia, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 372.06. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as USD 51.36.

How far is San Jose from Liberia?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from San Jose to Liberia. Your trip will be a total of 156 miles (250 km). The flying distance is 441 miles (709 km).

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Liberia?

The travel time from San Jose to Liberia can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from San Jose to Liberia?

The cost of the trip from San Jose to Liberia varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Caribe Shuttle: travelling by van expect to pay as low as USD 51.36 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 372.06.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from San Jose to Liberia:

  • Van price : USD 51.36 - USD 145.91;
  • taxi+Van price: USD 59.78. From San Jose to Liberia starting from 06:15 San Jose Hotel Transfer until 06:15 San Jose Hotel Transfer
  • Plane tickets - USD 163.84 to USD 192.45;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 263.04 to USD 372.06.

How many trips per day are there between San Jose and Liberia?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from San Jose to Liberia depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.
  • Vans from San Jose to Liberia depart during the day - there are approximately 3 departures a day.
  • 1 by taxi+Van from San Jose to Liberia starting from 06:15 San Jose Hotel Transfer until 06:15 San Jose Hotel Transfer
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from San Jose to Liberia any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Liberia. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 163.84.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from San Jose to Liberia

Sansa Airlines

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from San Jose to Liberia. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 263.04.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from San Jose to Liberia. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from San Jose to Liberia.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from San Jose to Liberia

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from San Jose to Liberia? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 54% users took a plane.
  • 38% chosen taxi+Van
  • 8% decided to catch a taxi.