There are 5 ways to get from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lago Arenal to Jacóbus La Fortuna
3h 44m$358–371Bus via Puntarenas
cheapest- Take the bus from Tilarán to Puntarenasbus Puntarenas
- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Jacóbus Puntarenas
5h 48m$5–15Drive 146.8 km
- Drive from Tilarán (Region) to Jacócar 146.8 km
2h 59m$20–29Shuttle, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Tilarán to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane FON - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jacótaxi
3h 55m$485–779Bus via La Fortuna
- Take the bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortunabus 1202 Ciudad Quesada
- Take the bus from La Fortuna to Jacóbus La Fortuna
8h 6m$293–296
La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó is to bus via Puntarenas which costs $5 - $15 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó. However, there are services departing from Lago Arenal and arriving at Jacó via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Tilarán (Region) and Jacó is 235 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $350 - $380.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó, including transfers.
Tilarán (Region) to Jacó bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Lago Arenal station.
Tilarán (Region) to Jacó bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at Jacó station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tilarán (Region) to Jacó is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Tilarán (Region) to Jacó.
There are 781+ hotels available in Jacó.
What companies run services between Tilarán (Region), Costa Rica and Jacó, Costa Rica?
Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles operates a bus from Lago Arenal to Jacó hourly. Tickets cost $290 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Bus from Lago Arenal to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
Bus from La Fortuna to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290
- Schedules at
- Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tilarán to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $187
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2663 1752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reina del Campo
Bus from Tilarán to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- Reina del Campo
- Phone
- +506 2777 0263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Bus from Puntarenas to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 2460 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transpisa
Bus from Tilarán to Terminal Transpisa La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Transpisa
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