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How to get fromPlaya Hermosa to Jaco Beachby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Playa Hermosa to Jaco Beach by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus Liberia
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Jacóbus bus Puntarenas
    6h 49m
    $11–18

  2. Drive 216.6 km

    1. Drive from Playa Hermosa to Jaco Beachcar car 216.6 km
    3h 40m
    $30–42

  3. Fly Liberia International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane LIR - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Jacóshuttle bus
    5h 2m
    $698–845

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Hermosa to Monteverdeshuttle bus Private / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Jacóshuttle bus Private / ...
    8h 25m
    $335–450

  5. Bus via Orotina

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Puntarenasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puntarenas to Orotinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orotina to Jacóbus bus
    7h 3m
    $12–21

  6. Fly Liberia International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LIR - 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
    5h 23m
    $427–1,081

  7. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Hermosa to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TNO - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    5h 36m
    $434–601

  8. Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playa Hermosa to Nosarashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NOB - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacóshuttle bus
    6h 31m
    $417–551

Liberia International Airport (LIR) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Playa Hermosa to Jaco Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 247.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica and Jaco Beach, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Playa Hermosa to Jacó via Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Puntarenas in around 6h 49m.

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