There are 3 ways to get from Playa Matapalo to Jacó by bus, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa Matapalo to Jacó is to bus which costs $1 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Playa Matapalo to Jacó is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Playa Herradura and arriving at Jacó. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Playa Matapalo and Jacó is 9 km.
The best way to get from Playa Matapalo to Jacó without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $1.
The bus from Playa Herradura to Jacó takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Playa Matapalo to Jacó bus services, operated by Transportes González y Villegas LTDA, depart from Playa Herradura station.
Playa Matapalo to Jacó bus services, operated by Transportes González y Villegas LTDA, arrive at Jacó station.
There are 792+ hotels available in Jacó.
What companies run services between Playa Matapalo, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Jacó, Costa Rica?
Transportes González y Villegas LTDA operates a bus from Playa Herradura to Jacó hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 20 min.
Bus from Playa Herradura to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- transportesgonzalezyvillegasruta606.com
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Jaco Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +506 8487 1356
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Jacó
- Phone
- +506 8431 9342
- Website
- taxijaco.com
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