What is the cheapest way to get from Cartago to Jacó?

The cheapest way to get from Cartago to Jacó is to bus via En El Parque, Cruzando Calle Está El Pollo Feliz which costs $6 - $9 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cartago to Jacó?

The fastest way to get from Cartago to Jacó is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Cartago and Jacó?

No, there is no direct bus from Cartago to Jacó. However, there are services departing from Cartago and arriving at Jaco Maxi Pali via Terminal Cartago and Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Cartago to Jacó?

The distance between Cartago and Jacó is 123 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.

How do I travel from Cartago to Jacó without a car?

The best way to get from Cartago to Jacó without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $13 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Cartago to Jacó?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Cartago to Jacó, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cartago to Jacó bus from?

Cartago to Jacó bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, depart from Cartago station.

Where does the Cartago to Jacó bus arrive?

Cartago to Jacó bus services, operated by Autotransportes Lumaca, arrive at Terminal Lumaca station.

Can I drive from Cartago to Jacó?

Yes, the driving distance between Cartago to Jacó is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Cartago to Jacó.

Where can I stay near Jacó?

There are 784+ hotels available in Jacó.

Cartago to Jacó - 5 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cartago to Jacó by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Jaco Maxi Palibus San José – Panamá
2h 51m
$13–18
Bus via En El Parque, Cruzando Calle Está El Pollo Feliz
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte, San José to En El Parque, Cruzando Calle Está El Pollo Felizbus 655
4h
$6–8
Drive 122.3 km
1. Drive from Cartago to Jacócar 122.3 km
2h 2m
$17–24
Bus via Jacó
1. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jacóbus Panamá
3h 24m
$9–13
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal Lumacabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Entrada a Jacóbus 613 San José / ...
3h 36m
$13–15

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 122.8 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Cartago, Costa Rica and Jacó, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Cartago to Jaco Maxi Pali via Terminal Cartago, Universidad Braulio Carrillo, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 2h 51m.

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