There are 4 ways to get from Jacó to Rivas by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá
- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus San José
7h 2m$18–21Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Kfc to Escuela Juan Rafael Mora, Detrás De Torre Mercedesbus 655
- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus San José
7h 27m$14–17Drive 143.9 km
- Drive from Jacó to Rivascar 143.9 km
2h 48m$20–28Bus via Jaco
- Take the bus from Jaco to San Josébus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
- Take the bus from Terminal MUSOC to Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El Generalbus San José
7h 18m$22–23
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacó to Rivas is to bus which costs $14 - $17 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jacó to Rivas is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacó to Rivas. However, there are services departing from Jacó and arriving at Rivas via Cementerio Obrero, Terminal MUSOC and San Isidro de El General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Jacó and Rivas is 234 km. The road distance is 143.9 km.
The best way to get from Jacó to Rivas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $18 - $22.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Jacó to Rivas, including transfers.
Jacó to Rivas bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Jacó station.
Jacó to Rivas bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacó to Rivas is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Jacó to Rivas.
There are 176+ hotels available in Rivas.
What companies run services between Jacó, Costa Rica and Rivas, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Jacó to Rivas via Terminal Tica Bus, Cementerio Obrero, La Castellana, Terminal MUSOC, Termianl Gafeso - San Isidro de El General, and San Isidro de El General in around 7h 2m.
Bus from Jacó to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
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