There are 11 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Jacó by bus, plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LFT - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacó
11h 59m$331–839Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane BTR - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Jacótaxi
13h 9m$272–764Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jacóbus
4d 6h$290–551Drive 3,984.9 km
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Jacócar 3,984.9 km
2d 5h$535–772Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BTR - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacó
12h 18m$314–821Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MSY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacó
13h 25m$355–986Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BTR - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindo
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Jacó
17h 13m$878–1,560Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane IAH - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacó
14h 31m$344–877Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HOU - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Jacó
14h 4m$363–974Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Jacóbus
4d 7h$295–561Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlantico Norte to En El Parque, Cruzando Calle Está El Pollo Felizbus 655
4d 11h$290–530
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Jacó is to fly and taxi which costs $270 - $800 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Jacó is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 11h 59m and costs $330 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Jacó. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at Jacó via Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Houston, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 6h.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Jacó is 2683 km. The road distance is 3984.9 km.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Jacó without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 6h and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Baton Rouge to Jacó, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Jacó bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Baton Rouge to Jacó bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Jacó is 1h behind Baton Rouge. It is currently 5:15 PM in Baton Rouge and 4:15 PM in Jacó.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Jacó is 3985 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Baton Rouge to Jacó.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Jacó, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacó via Downtown Houston, Downtown Transit Center Stn SB, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, Houston, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus in around 4d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Liberia International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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