There are 6 ways to get from Jacó to Granada by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via San José
best- Take the bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Liberia to Granadabus
8h 38m$37–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacó to Orotinabus
- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Liberia to Granadabus
10h 14m$26–42Drive 365.6 km
- Drive from Jacó to Granadacar 365.6 km
5h 35m$49–71Shuttle, bus, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SJO - MGA
6h 49m$456–764Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
11h 13m$853Bus #2
- Take the bus from Plaza Coral, Diagonal A KFC to Terminal Atlántico Norte, San Josébus 655
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Granadabus Sjo
12h 40m$34–52
Jacó to Granada by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Granada is to bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Granada is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Granada. However, there are services departing from Jaco Maxi Pali and arriving at Granada via Central Autobusera Inteligente and Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Jacó and Granada is 483 km. The road distance is 365.6 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Granada without a car is to bus via San José which takes 8h 38m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Jacó to Granada, including transfers.
Jacó to Granada bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Jaco Maxi Pali station.
Jacó to Granada bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Granada is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Jacó to Granada.
There are 129+ hotels available in Granada.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Granada, Nicaragua?
You can take a bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Granada via Terminal Tica Bus San José, Central Autobusera Inteligente, Liberia, and Liberia in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–270
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Liberia to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Liberia to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $185
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes González y Villegas LTDA
Bus from Jacó to Orotina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Transportes González y Villegas LTDA
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Orotina to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- +506 2290 2922
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Plaza Coral, Diagonal A KFC to Terminal Atlántico Norte, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jacó
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $29–45
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