How To Get From Negril to Kingston – All Possible Ways

Last updated on March 14th, 2023 at 09:51 am

How To Get From Negril to Kingston – You can go by bus, van, taxi and private transfer.

What Is The Distance From Negril to Kingston?

The distance from Negril to Kingston is 215 kilometers. The travel time is around 3 hours and 40 minutes by taxi and the taxi fare is around $350 USD. Read here how to get from Montego Bay to Kingston, Ocho Rios to Negril and Negril to Ocho Rios

What Is The Cheapest Way From Negril to Kingston?

The cheapest way from Negril to Kingston is by bus for 900 JMD which is $6 USD and the travel time is around 4-5 hours.

You can also rent a car in Negril or get a private transfer that can be cheaper than a taxi.

WHERE TO STAY IN KINGSTON

There are dormitory rooms that you can rent the bed for as low as $20 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in Kingston. Double-room hostels can costs up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels costs more or less $80 USD a night.

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HOW TO GET FROM NEGRIL TO KINGSTON

BUS FROM NEGRIL TO KINGSTON (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Negril to Kingston is by bus. There are a few public buses daily going from Negril to Kingston that will make a few stops.

The bus fare from Negril to Kingston is 900 JMD which is $6 USD. The travel time from Negril to Kingston is around 5 hours which is a longer time than Knutsford Express Bus.

KNUTSFORD EXPRESS BUS FROM NEGRIL TO KINGSTON (FASTEST WAY)

You can get the Knutsford Express going from Negril to Kingston. The travel time from Negril to Kingston is around 4 hours. The bus fare from Negril to Kingston is around $25-30 USD. Click here to check Knutsford Express schedule and prices!

TAXI FROM NEGRIL TO KINGSTON

If you go from Negril to Kingston by taxi the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi is around 3 hours and 40 minutes. The taxi fare from Negril to Kingston is around $350 USD which is 50000 JMD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

CAR RENTAL AT NEGRIL

There are many options for renting a car in Negril. Renting a car is the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in Kingston or if you want to move around. It will take you 3 hours and 40 minutes in a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz and Avis available for rent and prices are around $30-40 USD per day.

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PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM NEGRIL TO KINGSTON

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and is only ideal if you have the budget and you really want comfort. Prices are around $350-400 USD and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be $90-100 USD per person.

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BEST WAY TRANSPORTATION FROM NEGRIL TO KINGSTON

The best way from Negril to Kingston is by bus for 900 JMD which is $6 USD and 5 hours of travel time if you are going on a budget.

You can also get Knutsford Express Bus for more comfort and 4 hours travel time. If you wish more comfort private transportation or a taxi can be your option if you have so much luggage.

WHERE TO STAY IN KINGSTON

There are dormitory rooms that you can rent the bed for as low as $20 USD a night if you want the cheapest option. AirBnb are also available, mostly for about $30-45 USD a night. Double room hostels can costs up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels costs more or less $80 USD a night.

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FOOD BUDGET TRAVEL IN JAMAICA

You can find local meals in Jamaica around $3-4 USD per person. At lunch you might want a chicken sandwich for $5 USD salad, burger and pizza with a fresh fruit drink for $7-10 USD. You can have a budget of $15-20 USD a day and it can already get you more then enough decent meals in Jamaica.

BEST TIME TO VISIT JAMAICA

In Jamaica their summer (December to April), there are fewer rains than normal. In their winter (May to November), rains are almost non-stop. For most tourists best time to visit Jamaica is from December to April because of easier transport. 

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CASH AND ATM IN JAMAICA

The currency of Jamaica is called Jamaican Dollars and as of now, $1 USD is worth 150 JMD Jamaican Dollars. Do not exchange your currency at the airport because you’ll get less than what you’ll get with the city’s exchange. Anyway if you are bringing USD you can use them while traveling around Jamaica no need to exchange them.

Bank or debit cards in an ATM are the recommended way to access your funds while traveling in Jamaica. Know real-time currency exchange here!

Having insurance while you are traveling outside your home country is very important. Make sure that you have one too, to keep you safe in your trips around the world.

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