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How to get fromJaco Beach to Nicaraguaby taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Jaco Beach to Nicaragua by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Jaco Beach to Cruce de Barrancataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cruce de Barranca to La Cruzbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    7h 47m
    $153–186

  2. Bus via Liberia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jacó to Orotinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orotina to Puntarenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus bus
    10h 44m
    $16–27

  3. Drive 397.1 km

    1. Drive from Jaco Beach to Managuacar car 397.1 km
    6h 11m
    $54–77

  4. Shuttle, bus, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to San Joséshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SJO - MGA
    6h
    $416–704

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus 655 Jacó
    2. Take the bus from Terminal TransNica to Managuabus bus San José
    14h 12m
    $36–56

Jaco Beach to Nicaragua by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Jaco Beach, Costa Rica and Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Jacó to Managua Mercado Huembes via Orotina, Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Peñas Blancas, Rivas, and Rivas in around 10h 44m.

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