There are 6 ways to get from Jacó to Nosara Beach by bus, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Hojancha to Nosara Beachtaxi
5h 14m$101–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Nicoyabus
- Take the bus from Nicoya to Playa Guionesbus
9h 13m$20–27Drive 213.5 km
- Drive from Jacó to Nosara Beachcar 213.5 km
4h 16m$29–42Shuttle, 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 Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
6h 8m$357–475Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to MonteverdePrivate / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to NosaraPrivate
7h 24m$317–581Bus via La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus La Fortuna
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Nosarabus Private
13h 9m$586
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Nosara Beach is to bus which costs $20 - $28 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Nosara Beach is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Nosara Beach. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Playa Guiones via Central Autobusera Inteligente and Nicoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Jacó and Nosara Beach is 331 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Nosara Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Jacó to Nosara Beach, including transfers.
Jacó to Nosara Beach bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Nosara Beach bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Nosara Beach is 214 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Jacó to Nosara Beach.
There are 316+ hotels available in Nosara Beach.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Nosara Beach, Costa Rica?
You can take a shuttle from Jacó to Nosara Beach via Monteverde, Nosara, Nosara, and Playa Guiones in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojancha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $397
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $185
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- 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 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- shuttlesmonteverde.com
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Jacó to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–71
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +506 2685 5352
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nicoya to Playa Guiones
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
Bus from La Fortuna to Nosara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $295
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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