There are 3 ways to get from Jacó to Playa Escondida 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 Cuajiniquil turnoffbus
5h 12m$47–65Drive 246 km
cheapest- Drive from Jacó to Playa Escondidacar 246 km
4h 4m$33–48Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Jacó to Liberia
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Cuajiniquil turnoffbus 521 Peñas Blancas / ...
5h 47m$88–121
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Playa Escondida is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Playa Escondida is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Playa Escondida. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Cuajiniquil turnoff via Puntarenas and Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Jacó and Playa Escondida is 276 km. The road distance is 246 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Playa Escondida without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Jacó to Playa Escondida, including transfers.
Jacó to Playa Escondida bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Playa Escondida bus services, operated by Transportes Quepos Puntarenas, arrive at Puntarenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Playa Escondida is 246 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Jacó to Playa Escondida.
There are 30+ hotels available in Playa Escondida.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Playa Escondida, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jacó to Playa Escondida via Puntarenas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, and Cuajiniquil turnoff in around 5h 12m.
- 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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