There are 7 ways to get from Jacó to Barcelona by shuttle, bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SJO - BCN
18h 44m€655–1,178Drive to Cobano, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Drive from Jacó to Cobano-Airport-ACOcar
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ACO - BCN
21h 8m€359–1,244Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the taxi from Jacó to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane XQP - BCN
17h 37m€414–1,249Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FON - BCN
21h 26m€710–1,727Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIR - BCN
24h 30m€1,092–1,998Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SJO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain
18h 32m€621–1,488Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- 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 Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SJO - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain
22h 28m€663–1,149
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Barcelona is to drive and fly which costs €350 - €1300 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Barcelona is to taxi and fly which takes 17h 37m and costs €410 - €1300.
The distance between Jacó and Barcelona is 9171 km.
It takes approximately 18h 44m to get from Jacó to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 8h ahead of Jacó. It is currently 12:09 PM in Jacó and 8:09 PM in Barcelona.
There are 5111+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Barcelona, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Jacó to Barcelona. However, you can take the shuttle to San José, walk to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to Aeroport T2, then take the train to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to Aeroport T2, then take the train to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Quepos La Managua Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Valencia Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Cobano to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Cobano to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Cobano to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Quepos La Managua Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €223
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €302
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to Tamarindo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €385
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €148
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €223
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €223
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Jaco Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +506 8487 1356
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Jacó
- Phone
- +506 8431 9342
- Website
- taxijaco.com
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