There are 5 ways to get from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Queposbus Panamá
1h 55m$6–8Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacó to Queposbus Puntarenas
1h 55m$4–8Drive 74.6 km
- Drive from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antoniocar 74.6 km
1h 30m$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antoniotaxi 74.6 km
1h 30m$150–190Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to Manuel AntonioPrivate / ...
1h 30m$23–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio is to bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio is to shuttle which takes 1h 30m and costs $23 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Manuel Antonio via Quepos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Jacó and Playa Manuel Antonio is 73 km. The road distance is 74.6 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio, including transfers.
Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Quepos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Jacó to Playa Manuel Antonio.
There are 412+ hotels available in Playa Manuel Antonio.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Playa Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Jacó to Quepos twice daily. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Bus from Jacó to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $4–7
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zuma Tours
Shuttle from Jacó to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- Zuma Tours
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Jacó to Manuel Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Jacó to Quepos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Jaco Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +506 8487 1356
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Jacó
- Phone
- +506 8431 9342
- Website
- taxijaco.com
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