There are 5 ways to get from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via San José
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojanchabus 1507
4h 44m$35–44Drive 184.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsulacar 184.3 km
3h 19m$30–43Shuttle, bus, fly, taxi
- 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 Nosara Airport (NOB)plane SJO - NOB
- Take the taxi from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Nicoya Peninsulataxi
5h 24m$442–844Bus
- 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
6h 28m$60–76Bus via La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus La Fortuna
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Sámarabus Private
11h 41m$655–670
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nosara Airport (NOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Terminal Hojancha via Central Autobusera Inteligente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Jacó and Nicoya Peninsula is 302 km. The road distance is 184.3 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula without a car is to bus via San José which takes 4h 44m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula, including transfers.
Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula 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 Nicoya Peninsula is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula.
There are 229+ hotels available in Nicoya Peninsula.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jacó to Nicoya Peninsula via Terminal Tica Bus, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Terminal Hojancha in around 4h 44m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nosara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Terminal Hojancha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- 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
- 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
- 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
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- 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
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- Phone
- +506 2665 7520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Nicoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Transportes La Pampa
Bus from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from La Fortuna to Sámara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $295
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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