There are 4 ways to get from Jacó to Popoyo by bus, taxi, 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, taxi
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 Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the taxi from Rivas to Popoyotaxi
7h 32m$54–77Drive 344.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Jacó to Popoyocar 344.2 km
5h 25m$47–67Taxi, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Jacó to Cruce de Barrancataxi
- Take the bus from Cruce de Barranca to La Cruzbus Sjo
- Drive from La Cruz to Popoyocar
5h 18m$162–200Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Jacó to La Fortunabus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Rivas to Entrance Guasacate
12h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Popoyo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Popoyo is to taxi and bus and drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $160 - $200.
The distance between Jacó and Popoyo is 375 km. The road distance is 344.2 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Popoyo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 32m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Jacó to Popoyo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Popoyo is 344 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Jacó to Popoyo.
There are 248+ hotels available in Popoyo.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Popoyo, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Jacó to Popoyo. However, you can take the bus to Puntarenas, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, take the bus to Peñas Blancas, take the bus to Rivas, then take the taxi to Popoyo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Cruce de Barranca, take the bus to La Cruz, then drive to Popoyo.
- 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 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Cruce de Barranca to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $13–19
Bus from Jacó to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Rivas to Entrance Guasacate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $40–170
Unión de Cooperativas de Taxis del Sur
Jaco Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +506 8487 1356
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Jacó
- Phone
- +506 8431 9342
- Website
- taxijaco.com
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