There are 2 ways to get from Jacó to Rio Celeste by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Rio Celeste is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Rio Celeste is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Jacó and Rio Celeste is 253 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Rio Celeste without a car is to Bus and taxi which takes 4h 20m and costs $390 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Jacó to Rio Celeste, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Rio Celeste is 178 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Jacó to Rio Celeste.
There are 180+ hotels available in Rio Celeste.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Rio Celeste, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Jacó to Rio Celeste. However, you can take the bus to Lago Arenal then take the taxi to Rio Celeste. Alternatively, you can drive from Jacó to Rio Celeste in around 3h 2m.
Bus from Jacó to Lago Arenal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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