How To Get From La Fortuna to Jaco Beach Best Way – You can go by bus, van, taxi and private transfer.
What Is The Distance From La Fortuna to Jaco Beach?
The distance from La Fortuna to Jaco is 150 kilometers. Click here to book online Jaco Beach activities and Day Trips
The travel time by taxi from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is around 3 hours and 30 minutes. The taxi fare from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is around $170 USD. Read here how to get from Jaco to La Fortuna the reverse way.
What Is The Cheapest Way From La Fortuna to Jaco Beach?
The cheapest way from La Fortuna to Jaco is by bus for $9 USD. If you go by bus the travel time will be around 5-6 hours.
What Is The Best Way From La Fortuna to Jaco?
The best way from La Fortuna to Jaco is by shared van for $49 USD you can book online and 4 hours travel time.
Read here Jaco Itinerary and best Costa Rica Sim card for tourist
Read here how to get from San Jose airport to La Fortuna, La Fortuna to Monteverde, La Fortuna to Tortuguero, La Fortuna to Tamarindo, La Fortuna to Montezuma Beach and La Fortuna to Manuel Antonio
WHERE TO STAY IN JACO
There are dormitory rooms that you can rent the bed for as low as $15 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in Jaco. Double-room hostels can cost up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels cost more or less $80 USD a night.
Click here if you want to find the best deals with Booking in Jaco
BOOK YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE
Two of our favorite travel insurance: Heymondo Vs Safetwing cheapest travel Insurance. You can get for $135 USD your Heymondo Travel Insurance with Heymondo discount code valid for 90 days. Read our full comparison of Genki vs Safetywing Travel Insurance Review and the comparison Heymondo vs Genki
HOW TO GET FROM LA FORTUNA TO JACO
BUS FROM LA FORTUNA TO JACO BEACH (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is by bus. You will have to get a bus from La Fortuna to San Ramon, Puntarenas and to Jaco Beach. Keep reading below!
BUS SCHEDULE FROM LA FORTUNA TO SAN RAMON
The bus schedule from La Fortuna to San Ramon is starting at 4 30 am, 5 30 am, 9 am, 1 pm and 4 pm. The bus fare from La Fortuna to San Ramon is around $4 USD and the travel time is around 2 hours.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAN RAMON TO PUNTARENAS
Once you are in San Ramon. You will have to take a second bus from San Ramon to Puntarenas. The bus schedule from San Ramon to Puntarenas is leaving every hour. It will take 1 hour and 30 minutes travel time from San Ramon to Puntarenas and the bus fare from San Ramon to Puntarenas is around $3 USD.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM PUNTARENAS TO JACO
The bus schedule from Puntarenas to Jaco is starting at 6 30 am, 9 30 am, 12 30 pm, 4 pm and 6 pm. The travel time from Puntarenas to Jaco Beach is around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The bus fare (Transportes Quepos Puntarenas) from Puntarenas to Jaco Beach is $2 USD.
The total bus fare from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is $9 USD and the total travel time is around 5 hours and it can be longer.
SHARED VAN FROM LA FORTUNA TO JACO BEACH (BEST WAY)
The best way from La Fortuna to Jaco is by shared van direct to your hotel. The van travel time from La Fortuna to Jaco is 4 hours.
The van fare from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is $49 USD and you can book online.
TAXI/UBER FROM LA FORTUNA TO JACO
The travel time by taxi from La Fortuna to Jaco is around 3 hours and 30 minutes and the taxi fare is around $150-170 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.
BEST WAY FROM LA FORTUNA TO JACO BUS VS VAN PROS AND CONS
The best way from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is by bus if you go on a budget for a total of 5-6 hours travel time. You will pay around $8 USD.
The best way from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is by van for $49 USD and you can book online if you prefer comfort and get directly to your hotel in 4 hours at the beach without any other transfer.
If you wish more comfort taxi, Uber or private transportation from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach is around $150-170 USD and 3 hours and 30 minutes travel time.
Happy Travels!
About the Author: Ruben, co-founder of Gamintraveler.com since 2014, is a seasoned traveler from Spain who has explored over 100 countries since 2009. Known for his extensive travel adventures across South America, Europe, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Africa, Ruben combines his passion for adventurous yet sustainable living with his love for cycling, highlighted by his remarkable 5-month bicycle journey from Spain to Norway. He currently resides in Spain, where he continues to share his travel experiences alongside his partner, Rachel, and their son, Han.
How To Get From La Fortuna to Tortuguero - All Possible Ways - Gamintraveler
Wednesday 20th of April 2022
[…] how to get from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach, San Jose airport to city center, Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero to San Jose […]
How To Get From La Fortuna to Santa Teresa Beach - All Possible Ways - Gamintraveler
Thursday 27th of January 2022
[…] to La Fortuna, La Fortuna to Tamarindo, Santa Teresa to Jaco Beach, La Fortuna to Montezuma Beach, La Fortuna to Jaco Beach and La Fortuna to Manuel […]
How To Get From Jaco to La Fortuna - All Possible Ways - Gamintraveler
Wednesday 26th of January 2022
[…] The cheapest way from Jaco to La Fortuna is by bus $9 USD. If you go by taxi, Uber or private transportation prices will be around $170 USD. You can rent a car at Jaco too. Read here how to get from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach […]
How To Get From Tortuguero to La Fortuna - All Possible Ways - Gamintraveler
Tuesday 25th of January 2022
[…] how to get from La Fortuna to Jaco Beach, San Jose airport to city center, Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero to San Jose […]