There are 3 ways to get from Montego Bay to Portland by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Montego Bay to Ocho Riosbus
- Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Port Antoniobus Ocho Rios
4h 30m$15–20Bus via Port Maria
cheapest- Take the bus from Montego Bay to Ocho Riosbus
- Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Port Mariabus
- Take the bus from Port Maria to Port Antoniobus
4h 48m$6–17Drive 197.3 km
- Drive from Montego Bay to Port Antoniocar 197.3 km
3h 36m$31–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montego Bay to Portland is to bus via Port Maria which costs $6 - $18 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Montego Bay to Portland is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montego Bay to Portland. However, there are services departing from Montego Bay and arriving at Port Antonio via Ocho Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Montego Bay and Portland is 197 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Montego Bay to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Montego Bay to Portland, including transfers.
Montego Bay to Portland bus services, operated by Jamaica Regional Buses, depart from Montego Bay station.
Montego Bay to Portland bus services, operated by Jamaica Regional Buses, arrive at Ocho Rios station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montego Bay to Portland is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Montego Bay to Portland.
There are 97+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Montego Bay, Jamaica and Portland, Jamaica?
You can take a bus from Montego Bay to Port Antonio via Ocho Rios in around 4h 30m.
Bus from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://realjamaica.org/local-transportation
Bus from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://realjamaica.org/local-transportation
Bus from Ocho Rios to Port Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://realjamaica.org/local-transportation
Bus from Port Maria to Port Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://realjamaica.org/local-transportation
- Phone
- +1 (876) 971 1822
- [email protected]
- Website
- knutsfordexpress.com
Bus from Ocho Rios to Port Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.knutsfordexpress.com/
Bus from Ocho Rios to Port Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.knutsfordexpress.com/
- Adult
- $8
- Child
- $7
- Senior
- $7
- Student
- $7
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