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3 h 34 min
217 km.
from $11
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San José, Costa Rica → Jacó, Costa Rica

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from San José to Jacó

Composite routes from San José to Jacó

Cheapest
3 h 34 min
Car
217 km.
from $11
Other
7 h 47 min
158 km.
from $383.91

Transport providers

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Upala to La
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$184.74

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Email:
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.09–$76.09

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$226.01

Transpisa

Email:
Website:
facebook.com/transpisa
Bus from Upala to La
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.72–$6.52

Airlines

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$250.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San José to Jacó?

The cheapest way to get from San José to Jacó is to drive which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from San José to Jacó?

The fastest way to get from San José to Jacó is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

How far is it from San José to Jacó?

The distance between San José and Jacó is 274 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.

How do I travel from San José to Jacó without a car?

The best way to get from San José to Jacó without a car is to shuttle and Bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $434.78 - $440.22 .

How long does it take to get from San José to Jacó?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from San José to Jacó, including transfers.

Can I drive from San José to Jacó?

Yes, the driving distance between San José to Jacó is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from San José to Jacó.

Where can I stay near Jacó?

There are 657+ hotels available in Jacó. Prices start at $92.96 per night.
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