There are 3 ways to get from Santiago to Jacó by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santiago de Veraguas to Jacóbus Panamá / ...
10h 30m$35–58Drive 504.5 km
- Drive from Santiago to Jacócar 504.5 km
7h 52m$69–100Bus via Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Santiago to Davidbus
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Jaco Maxi Palibus
13h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Jacó is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Jacó is to drive which takes 7h 52m and costs $65 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santiago de Veraguas and arriving at Jacó. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Santiago and Jacó is 507 km. The road distance is 504.5 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Jacó without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $35 - $60.
The bus from Santiago de Veraguas to Jacó takes 10h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Santiago to Jacó bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Santiago de Veraguas station.
Santiago to Jacó bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Jacó station.
Jacó is 1h behind Santiago. It is currently 11:54 AM in Santiago and 10:54 AM in Jacó.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Jacó is 504 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Santiago to Jacó.
What companies run services between Santiago, Panama and Jacó, Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Santiago de Veraguas to Jacó 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–58 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
Bus from Santiago de Veraguas to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $35–55
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from Santiago to David
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Paso Canoas to Jaco Maxi Pali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Tica Bus
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