There are 5 ways to get from Jacó to Nicoya by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Puntarenasbus
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoyabus 550
5h 52m$13–21Drive 178.6 km
- Drive from Jacó to Nicoyacar 178.6 km
3h 7m$24–35Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502 / ...
6h 53m$16–21Bus via San José #2
- Take the bus from Kfc to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus 655
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Nicoyabus 1502 / ...
7h 22m$13–18Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to NicoyaPrivate
8h 10m$704
Jacó to Nicoya by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Nicoya is to bus via San José which costs $13 - $18 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Nicoya is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Nicoya. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Nicoya via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Jacó and Nicoya is 296 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Nicoya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $12 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Jacó to Nicoya, including transfers.
Jacó to Nicoya bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Nicoya bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Nicoya is 179 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Jacó to Nicoya.
There are 50+ hotels available in Nicoya.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Nicoya, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jacó to Nicoya via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Jacó to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
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