There are 4 ways to get from Jacó to Guápiles 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 Jaco to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to GuápilesPrivate
3h 10m$162–273Bus via Zona Deportiva
cheapest- Take the bus from Kfc to Terminal Atlantico Nortebus 655
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Zona Deportivabus 735-A / ...
4h 24m$8–11Drive 159.3 km
- Drive from Jacó to Guápilescar 159.3 km
2h 46m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Inicialbus 735-A / ...
3h 49m$11–14
Jacó to Guápiles by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Guápiles is to bus via Zona Deportiva which costs $8 - $11 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Guápiles is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Guápiles. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Parada Inicial via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Jacó and Guápiles is 165 km. The road distance is 159.3 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Guápiles without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 3h 10m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Jacó to Guápiles, including transfers.
Jacó to Guápiles bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Guápiles 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 Guápiles is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Jacó to Guápiles.
There are 49+ hotels available in Guápiles.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Guápiles, Limón, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jacó to Parada Inicial via Terminal Tica Bus and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Jaco to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $11–14
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