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Costa Rica
- Overview
- The Basics
- Attractions
- Events
- Activities
- Public Holidays
- Useful Contacts
- Airports
- Climate
- Currency
- Visa & Passport
- Flights to Costa Rica
- Tour Operators
- Costa Rica Map
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Regions
- Central Pacific Coast
- Northwest Costa Rica
- Puerto Limon
- San Jose Costa Rica
- The Caribbean Lowlands
Ports of Call
- Limón
- Puntarenas
Airports in Costa Rica
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Location
The airport is situated 14 miles (23km) west of San Jose, and two miles (3km) south of Alajuela.
Getting to the city
There are frequent public buses and airport taxis are also available.
Time
Local time is GMT -6.
Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR)
Location
7.5 miles (12km) west of Liberia
Getting to the city
The Liberia City Bus runs hourly between 7am and 6pm. Airport shuttles are available to a number of destinations and resorts in Guanacaste.
Time
Local time is GMT -6.
Contacts
Email: main@liberiacostaricaairport.net
Juan Santamaria Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.
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