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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJO) to Jaco Beachby plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Jaco Beach by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SJO - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jaco Beachtaxi taxi
    1h 47m
    $288–353

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Entrada Fatima to Terminal San Carlosbus bus Heredia
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlantico Norte to En El Parque, Cruzando Calle Está El Pollo Felizbus bus 655
    3h 46m
    $5–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jacóbus bus Panamá
    3h 14m
    $8–13

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJO to Jaco Beachrideshare rideshare 84.5 km
    1h 30m
    $45–65

  5. Drive 84.5 km

    1. Drive from San-Jose-Airport-SJO to Jaco Beachcar car 84.5 km
    1h 30m
    $12–17

  6. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane SJO - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Jacóshuttle bus
    3h 7m
    $509–582

  7. Bus via El Cacique

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedesbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jacóbus bus Panamá
    3h 17m
    $8–13

  8. Bus via Jaco

    1. Take the bus from El Cacique to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from San José to Jacobus bus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
    4h 5m
    $12–16

San Jose Airport (SJO) to Jaco Beach by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 132 km
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica and Jaco Beach, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Jacó via Paseo Colon Frente A Torre Mercedes and Terminal Tica Bus in around 3h 14m.

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