A liquid transporting apparatus includes: a driving section that transports a liquid through a transporting tube for transporting the liquid a catheter that injects the liquid that is transported into a living body a determination section that determines whether the catheter detaches from the living body and an operation section that is operated when the determination is started, in which if it is determined that the catheter detaches from the living body when the operation section is pressed, the transporting tube is filled with the liquid, and in which if it is determined that the catheter does not detaches from the living body when the operation section is operated, the liquid is transported.