There are 5 ways to get from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve by bus, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Orotinabus
- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
4h 20m$213–219Bus via Puntarenas
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacó to Orotinabus
- Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdebus 625
6h 58m$10–18Drive 120 km
- Drive from Jacó to Monteverdecar 120 km
2h 28m$17–24Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to MonteverdePrivate / ...
4h 28m$65–180Bus
- Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus La Fortuna
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Monteverdebus Private
7h 45m$590–660
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $9 - $18 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Monteverde via Orotina and Puntarenas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Jacó and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 158 km. The road distance is 120 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4h 20m and costs $210 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Transportes González y Villegas LTDA, depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve bus services, operated by Transportes González y Villegas LTDA, arrive at Orotina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Jacó to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
There are 387+ hotels available in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica?
Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles operates a shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde hourly. Tickets cost $180 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
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
Bus from Orotina to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- RIDE CR
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $365
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–71
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2645 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Transmonteverde
Bus from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from La Fortuna to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $305
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
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