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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Golfito to Jacó

Composite routes from Golfito to Jacó

Cheapest
3 h 53 min
Car
228 km.
from $12
Other
3 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
192 km.
from $172.23
5 h 48 min
192 km.
from $20.91
4 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
192 km.
from $347.01

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Golfito to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$347.83
Plane from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$597.83

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Golfito to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$347.83
Plane from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$597.83

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$11.96–$195.65

Bus operators

RIDE CR SHUTTLE

Phone:
1 800 715 1970
Email:
info@ridecr.com
Website:
ridecr.com/
Bus from Golfito to Manuel
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$306.59

Tica Bus

Phone:
+52 962 625 2435
Email:
info@ticabus.com
Website:
ticabus.com/Home/index
Bus from Rio Claro to Jaco
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17

Tracopa

Phone:
+506 2221 4214
Email:
info@tracopacr.com
Website:
tracopacr.com/
Bus from Río Claro to Palmar
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.07–$8.70
Bus from Palmar Norte to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$14.13
Bus from Golfito to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$21.65

Zuma Tours

Phone:
+506 2642 0024
Email:
info@zumatours.net
Website:
zumatours.net/
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.09–$76.09
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Jacó
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$22.83–$70.65

Transportes Térraba Sur

Phone:
+506 2783 4293
Email:
contraloriadeserviciosterraba@gmail.com
Bus from Río Claro to Palmar
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
5 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Golfito to Jacó?

The cheapest way to get from Golfito to Jacó is to bus via Puerto Cortés which costs $18.48 - $22.83 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Golfito to Jacó?

The fastest way to get from Golfito to Jacó is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 15m and costs $163.04 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Golfito and Jacó?

No, there is no direct bus from Golfito to Jacó. However, there are services departing from Golfito and arriving at Jacó via Río Claro and Palmar Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Golfito to Jacó?

The distance between Golfito and Jacó is 275 km. The road distance is 228.3 km.

How do I travel from Golfito to Jacó without a car?

The best way to get from Golfito to Jacó without a car is to bus via Puerto Cortés which takes 5h 48m and costs $18.48 - $22.83 .

How long does it take to get from Golfito to Jacó?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Golfito to Jacó, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Golfito to Jacó bus from?

Golfito to Jacó bus services, operated by Tracopa, depart from Río Claro station.

Where does the Golfito to Jacó bus arrive?

Golfito to Jacó bus services, operated by Tracopa, arrive at Palmar Norte station.

What is the time difference between Golfito and Jacó?

It is currently 04:19 at both, Golfito and Jacó.

Can I drive from Golfito to Jacó?

Yes, the driving distance between Golfito to Jacó is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Golfito to Jacó.

Where can I stay near Jacó?

There are 657+ hotels available in Jacó. Prices start at $92.96 per night.
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