There are 5 ways to get from Jacó to Medellín by shuttle, bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or car
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Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SJO - MDE
7h 18m$381–754Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
cheapest- Take the taxi from Jacó to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane XQP - MDE
5h 56m$274–485Bus, Tour, ferry
- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus
- Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry
- Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry
- Take the bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Nortebus
6d 7hShuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- 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 Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane SJO - EOH
10h 22m$366–1,204Bus, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus
- Drive from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
7d 5h$801–844
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Medellín is to taxi and fly which costs $270 - $490 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Medellín is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $270 - $490.
The distance between Jacó and Medellín is 1266 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Medellín without a car is to bus and Tour and ferry which takes 6 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Jacó to Medellín, including transfers.
Medellín is 1h ahead of Jacó. It is currently 12:58 AM in Jacó and 1:58 AM in Medellín.
There are 2882+ hotels available in Medellín.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Medellín, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Jacó to Medellín. 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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE), walk to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport, then take the taxi to Medellín. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacó to Terminal del Norte via Terminal de Albrook, Albrook, Iglesia del Carmen, Panama City, Cartí, Cartí, Sapzurro, Sapzurro, Necocli, and Necoclí in around 6d 7h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Cartagena, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–240
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Panama City, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Cartagena, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Cartagena, Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $185
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Jacó to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $185
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- 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
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
Bus from Jacó to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $55–80
- Phone
- +52 55 3115 3995
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panama San Blas Tours
Bus from Panama City to Cartí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- Panama San Blas Tours
- Phone
- +57 604 4448 6641
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Phone
- +57 604 448 7712
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesgomezhernandez.com
Bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- transportesgomezhernandez.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 5873
- [email protected]
- Website
- sotrauraba.com
Bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- sotrauraba.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Jaco Maxi Pali to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 716 6662
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Blas Adventures
Ferry from Cartí to Sapzurro
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $545
- Website
- San Blas Adventures
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Ferry from Sapzurro to Necocli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Jaco Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +506 8487 1356
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Jacó
- Phone
- +506 8431 9342
- Website
- taxijaco.com
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