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How to get from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó by bus?

From Terminal Nicoya to Jacó by bus

To get from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó in Garabito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA bus from Terminal Nicoya station to Intersección Paso Del Tempisque Interamericana Norte, Abangares station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LIBERIA - PUNTARENAS bus and finally take the PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS bus from Frente A Centro De Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas station to Cruce Con Calle Ancha, Playa Jacó Garabito station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 1 min. The bus schedule from Terminal Nicoya may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Jacó on the Moovit app.

301min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - NICOYASAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
Bus - LIBERIA - PUNTARENASLIBERIA - PUNTARENAS
Bus - PUNTARENAS - QUEPOSPUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
Walk to Jacó
Leaves from Terminal Nicoya

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal Nicoya
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - NICOYASAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
    Central Autobusera Inteligente (Paseo Colón)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Paso Del Tempisque Interamericana Norte, Abangares
    84 min
  • 4
    Bus - LIBERIA - PUNTARENASLIBERIA - PUNTARENAS
    Wait for bus
    LIBERIA - PUNTARENAS
    Terminal Eupsa Puntarenas, Frente A Paseo De Los Turistas
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas
    71 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Centro De Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - PUNTARENAS - QUEPOSPUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
    Wait for bus
    PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
    Terminal De Buses Quepos
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cruce Con Calle Ancha, Playa Jacó Garabito
    83 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jacó
    Walk to
    Jacó
    Calle Europa
    1.15 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó by bus via SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA, PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA and PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS

To get from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó in Garabito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA bus from Terminal Nicoya station to Intersección Esparza Interamerica Norte, Esparza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA bus and finally take the PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS bus from Frente A Centro De Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas station to Cruce Con Calle Ancha, Playa Jacó Garabito station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 1 min. The bus schedule from Terminal Nicoya may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Jacó on the Moovit app.

301min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - NICOYASAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
Bus - PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCAPUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA
Bus - PUNTARENAS - QUEPOSPUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
Walk to Jacó
Leaves from Terminal Nicoya

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal Nicoya
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - NICOYASAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
    Central Autobusera Inteligente (Paseo Colón)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Esparza Interamerica Norte, Esparza
    148 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Intersección Esparza Interamerica Norte, Esparza
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCAPUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA
    Wait for bus
    PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA
    Costado Norte Tribunales De Justicia Puntarenas
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Centro De Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - PUNTARENAS - QUEPOSPUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
    Wait for bus
    PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
    Terminal De Buses Quepos
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cruce Con Calle Ancha, Playa Jacó Garabito
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jacó
    Walk to
    Jacó
    Calle Europa
    1.15 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó

The distance between Terminal Nicoya, Garabito and Jacó, Garabito is approximately 184.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 301 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Garabito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó

To check the bus schedule from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Terminal Nicoya) and destination (Jacó), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó by bus via SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA, PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA and PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS

To get from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó in Garabito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA bus from Terminal Nicoya station to Intersección Esparza Interamerica Norte, Esparza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA bus and finally take the PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS bus from Frente A Centro De Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas station to Cruce Con Calle Ancha, Playa Jacó Garabito station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 1 min. The bus schedule from Terminal Nicoya may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Jacó on the Moovit app.

301min
Bus - SAN JOSÉ - NICOYASAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
Bus - PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCAPUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA
Bus - PUNTARENAS - QUEPOSPUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
Walk to Jacó
Leaves from Terminal Nicoya

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal Nicoya
  • 2
    Bus - SAN JOSÉ - NICOYASAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
    Wait for bus
    SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA
    Central Autobusera Inteligente (Paseo Colón)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Intersección Esparza Interamerica Norte, Esparza
    148 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Intersección Esparza Interamerica Norte, Esparza
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCAPUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA
    Wait for bus
    PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA
    Costado Norte Tribunales De Justicia Puntarenas
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frente A Centro De Distribución Femsa - Coca Cola, El Roble Puntarenas
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - PUNTARENAS - QUEPOSPUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
    Wait for bus
    PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS
    Terminal De Buses Quepos
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cruce Con Calle Ancha, Playa Jacó Garabito
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jacó
    Walk to
    Jacó
    Calle Europa
    1.15 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó?

    The fastest way takes 301 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA, Bus line LIBERIA - PUNTARENAS, Bus line PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó?

    The alternative route takes 301 minutes, using Bus line SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA, Bus line PUNTARENAS - ESPARZA - NANCES - MARAÑONAL POR BARRANCA, Bus line PUNTARENAS - QUEPOS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Terminal Nicoya and Jacó?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó?

    The SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA bus line goes from Central Autobusera Inteligente (Paseo Colón) station near Terminal Nicoya in Nicoya to Intersección Paso Del Tempisque Interamericana Norte, Abangares station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Intersección Paso Del Tempisque Interamericana Norte, Abangares station near Jacó in Garabito.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal Nicoya to Jacó by bus?

    The total travel time between Terminal Nicoya in Nicoya and Jacó in Garabito by bus is about 5 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Terminal Nicoya to get to Jacó?

    Get on the SAN JOSÉ - NICOYA bus from the Central Autobusera Inteligente (Paseo Colón) stop near Terminal Nicoya in Nicoya.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Terminal Nicoya and Jacó?

    Get off the bus at the Intersección Paso Del Tempisque Interamericana Norte, Abangares stop, which is closest to Jacó in Garabito.