There are 4 ways to get from Jaco Beach to Cartago by bus or car
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Bus via Terminal Tica Bus
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 39m$10–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Entrada a Jacó to Terminal TRACOPAbus 613 Manuel Antonio / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartagobus
2h 59m$9–13Drive 120.6 km
- Drive from Jaco Beach to Cartagocar 120.6 km
2h$17–24Bus via Hospital México
- Take the bus from Jacó to Hospital Méxicobus 655 Jacó
5h 9m$9–10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaco Beach to Cartago is to bus via Hospital México which costs $8 - $10 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Jaco Beach to Cartago is to drive which takes 2h and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaco Beach to Cartago. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Cartago via Cementerio Obrero and Terminal Lumaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Jaco Beach and Cartago is 123 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.
The best way to get from Jaco Beach to Cartago without a car is to bus via Terminal Tica Bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Jaco Beach to Cartago, including transfers.
Jaco Beach to Cartago bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Jacó station.
Jaco Beach to Cartago bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaco Beach to Cartago is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Jaco Beach to Cartago.
There are 525+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Jaco Beach, Costa Rica and Cartago, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jacó to Cartago via Terminal Tica Bus, Cementerio Obrero, and Terminal Lumaca in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +506 4109 9900 / 4404 9950
- servicioalcliente@lumaca.cr
- Website
- lumaca.cr
Bus from Terminal Lumaca to Cartago
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lumaca.cr
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Entrada a Jacó to Terminal TRACOPA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $7–10
Bus from Jacó to Hospital México
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- transportesjacoruta655.com
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