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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Jaco Beach to Upala

Composite routes from Jaco Beach to Upala

Cheapest
3 h 21 min
Car
204 km.
from $11
Other
8 h 3 min
148 km.
from $344.98

Transport providers

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
info@ridecr.com
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from La Fortuna to Upala
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$216.23
Bus from Jacó to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$148.17
Bus from Jacó to San
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$215.75

Caribe Shuttle

Phone:
+506 2750 0626
Email:
info@caribeshuttle.com
Website:
caribeshuttle.com/
Bus from Jacó to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$195.53

Interbus Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6050 6500
Email:
reservations@interbusonline.com
Website:
interbusonline.com/
Bus from Jacó to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.69

Jorge's Taxis and Shuttles

Phone:
+506 6061 5674 / 2645 7272
Email:
jorge27fm@gmail.com
Website:
shuttlesmonteverde.com/
Bus from Jacó to Monteverde
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$216.28

Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles

Phone:
+506 2755 1024
Email:
tours@williestourscostarica
Website:
williestourscostarica.com
Bus from Jacó to La
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$264.54

Transpisa

Email:
contraloriaserviciostranspisa@hotmail.com
Website:
facebook.com/transpisa
Bus from La Fortuna to Upala
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.18–$7.63

Airlines

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$292.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jaco Beach to Upala?

The cheapest way to get from Jaco Beach to Upala is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaco Beach to Upala?

The fastest way to get from Jaco Beach to Upala is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Jaco Beach and Upala?

No, there is no direct bus from Jaco Beach to Upala. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Upala via La Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Jaco Beach to Upala?

The distance between Jaco Beach and Upala is 258 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.

How do I travel from Jaco Beach to Upala without a car?

The best way to get from Jaco Beach to Upala without a car is to Bus and shuttle which takes 6h 30m and costs $410.75 .

How long does it take to get from Jaco Beach to Upala?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Jaco Beach to Upala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jaco Beach to Upala bus from?

Jaco Beach to Upala bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, depart from Jacó station.

Where does the Jaco Beach to Upala bus arrive?

Jaco Beach to Upala bus services, operated by Willie's Tours Costa Rica Shuttles, arrive at La Fortuna station.

Can I drive from Jaco Beach to Upala?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaco Beach to Upala is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Jaco Beach to Upala.

Where can I stay near Upala?

There are 83+ hotels available in Upala. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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