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Playas del Coco is a laid-back beach town on Costa Rica's Guanacaste coast, just 30 kilometres (19 miles) from Liberia. The bus is the cheapest way to get from Liberia to Playas del Coco, at $1.80 (840 CRC). The minivan is the pricier door-to-door choice at $30 (13,600 CRC), covering the same short hop.
Distance from Liberia to Playas Del Coco
Liberia and Playas Del Coco are about 30 km (19 miles) apart, and the journey itself covers around 36 km by road. The trip takes around 1h.
3 ways to travel from Liberia to Playas Del Coco
There are three ways to travel from Liberia to Playas del Coco. You can choose between the bus, minivan, and private transport. The journey takes 1h and the quickest way is by bus. If you're on a budget, the cheapest option is by bus with tickets starting at $1.80 (840 CRC).
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Rounding it up
That's the full picture for getting from Liberia to Playas Del Coco, roughly 30 kilometres (19 miles) apart. In all, there are 3 ways to make the trip. The cheapest fare is $1.80 (840 CRC). The quickest trip takes 1h.
Prices and timetables change, so it's worth a quick check before you travel. Have a question, or travelled this route recently? Ask the community below and we'll do our best to help.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance from Liberia to Playas Del Coco?
The distance from Liberia to Playas Del Coco is 30 kilometres (19 miles).
What is the fastest way to get from Liberia to Playas Del Coco?
Journey times from Liberia to Playas Del Coco overlap: bus 1h, minivan 1h, private transport 1h. Depending on the departure, no single option is always the fastest.
What is the cheapest way to get from Liberia to Playas Del Coco?
The cheapest way to get from Liberia to Playas Del Coco is by bus with ticket costs starting from 840 CRC.
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