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How to get fromMedellín to Jacóby plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to Jacó by plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MDE - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    7h 29m
    $377–738

  2. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane MDE - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jacótaxi taxi
    9h 9m
    $276–506

  3. Bus, ferry, Tour, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Necoclíbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Necocli to Sapzurroferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Cartíferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Cartí to El Llanotaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Jacóbus bus
    6d 5h

  4. Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane EOH - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    11h 13m
    $412–1,436

  5. Taxi, ferry, Tour, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Necoclítaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Necocli to Sapzurroferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Cartíferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Cartí to El Llanotaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Jacóbus bus
    6d 5h

  6. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    3. Drive from Portobelo to Terminal Tica Bus Panamácar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Jaco Maxi Palibus bus
    7d 6h
    $798–841

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,279.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Jacó, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from Medellín to Jacó. However, you can take the taxi to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport, walk to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, walk to San José, then take the shuttle to Jacó. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Necoclí, walk to Necocli, take the ferry to Sapzurro, walk to Sapzurro, take the ferry to Cartí, take the taxi to El Llano, take the bus to Terminal de Albrook, then take the bus to Jacó.

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