Irazú Volcano National Park to Guanacaste Airport (LIR)
273 km (170 miles)
Irazú Volcano National Park
Costa Rica's tallest volcano (3,432 m), with a lunar summit and turquoise crater lake.
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Guanacaste Airport (LIR)
Liberia's international airport, closest to Guanacaste's beaches and the Nicoya Peninsula.
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Rental Car
From Irazú Volcano National Park, take Autopista Florencio del Castillo (Route 252) for 1 km, Paseo de la Segunda República (Route 39) for 8 km, Caldera Highway (Route 27) for 86 km, Pan-American Highway (Route 1) for 119 km, then Nicoya Peninsula Highway (Route 21) for the final 10 km into Guanacaste Airport (LIR).
Highways used
- Rt 252 Autopista Florencio del Castillo 1 km · 2 min
- Rt 39 Paseo de la Segunda República 8 km · 13 min
- Rt 27 Caldera Highway 86 km · 1 hour 41 min
- Rt 1 Pan-American Highway 119 km · 1 hour 57 min
- Rt 21 Nicoya Peninsula Highway 10 km · 14 min
Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.
Shuttle
Private and shared shuttle services available; check with operators for current schedules and pricing.
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