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How to get fromManagua to Jaco Beachby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Managua to Jaco Beach by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Limonalbus bus Mga
    3. Drive from Limonal to Jaco Beachcar car
    7h 50m
    $29–41

  2. Bus via Peñas Blancas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Orotinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Orotina to Jacóbus bus
    11h 13m
    $16–27

  3. Drive 397 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Jaco Beachcar car 397 km
    6h 15m
    $54–77

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MGA - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    5h 13m
    $413–710

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cuatro Cruces Miramarbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Jacóbus bus Puntarenas
    12h 45m
    $29–44

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus bus Managua
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Jacóbus bus San Jose
    14h 12m
    $39–55

  7. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane MGA - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jaco Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $382–854

Managua to Jaco Beach by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Jaco Beach, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Jacó via Rivas, Rivas, Peñas Blancas, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia, Puntarenas, and Orotina in around 11h 13m.

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