From La Fortuna to Jacó

There are two options to go from La Fortuna to Jacó:

3 bus rides via Puntarenas.

3 bus rides via San José.

Option A

Section 1: La Fortuna to San Ramón

Bus company:
Compañía Carbachez e Hijos
Price:
₡2535
Estimated length:
2h30min
Time schedule:

4:30 am

5:30 am

9:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

4:30 am

5:30 am

9:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

4:30 am

5:30 am

9:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

Origin terminal:
Destination terminal:
Can you buy the ticket on the bus?:
Yes
Last update:
14 May 2026

Section 2: San Ramón to Puntarenas

Bus company:
Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Price:
₡1500
Estimated length:
1h30min
Time schedule:

05:15am

06:00am

07:45am

08:35am

09:35am

10:35am

11:35am

12:35pm

01:35pm

02:35pm

03:35pm

04:30pm

05:35pm

06:35pm

07:35pm

09:10pm

10:15pm

05:15am

07:45am

08:35am

09:35am

10:35am

11:35am

12:35pm

01:35pm

02:35pm

03:35pm

04:30pm

05:35pm

06:35pm

07:35pm

09:10pm

10:15pm

05:15am

07:45am

08:35am

09:35am

10:35am

11:35am

12:35pm

01:35pm

02:35pm

03:35pm

04:30pm

05:35pm

06:35pm

07:35pm

09:10pm

10:15pm

Origin terminal:
Destination terminal:
Can you buy the ticket on the bus?:
No - Buy at ticket office in the bus terminal
Last update:
20 May 2026

Section 3: Puntarenas to Jacó

Bus company:
Transportes Quepos Puntarenas
Price:
₡1400
Estimated length:
1h45min
Time schedule:

4:30am

5am

7am

9am

10am

11am

12pm

1pm

2:30pm

3:30pm

4:30pm

5:30pm

4:30am

5am

7am

9am

10am

11am

12pm

1pm

2:30pm

3:30pm

4:30pm

5:30pm

4:30am

5am

7am

9am

10am

11am

12pm

1pm

2:30pm

3:30pm

4:30pm

5:30pm

Origin terminal:
Destination terminal:
Several bus stops along Jacó main street
Can you buy the ticket on the bus?:
Yes
Last update:
6 may 2021

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Option B

Section 1: La Fortuna to San Ramón

Bus company:
Compañía Carbachez e Hijos
Price:
₡2535
Estimated length:
2h30min
Time schedule:

4:30 am

5:30 am

9:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

4:30 am

5:30 am

9:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

4:30 am

5:30 am

9:00 am

1:00 pm

4:00 pm

Origin terminal:
Destination terminal:
Can you buy the ticket on the bus?:
Yes
Last update:
14 May 2026

Section 2: San Ramón to San José

Bus company:
Empresarios Unidos de Puntarenas
Price:
₡1640
Estimated length:
1h30min
Time schedule:

4am**

4:30am**

4:45am**

5am**

5:15am* **

5:35am**

5:50am**

6:15am**

6:20am*

6:35am**

7am**

7:20am*

7:25am**

8am**

8:20am*

8:30am**

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9:20am*

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11am**

11:20am*

12pm**

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1pm**

1:20pm*

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2:20pm*

3pm**

3:20pm*

4pm**

4:20pm*

5pm**

5:20pm*

6pm**

6:20pm*

7:30pm**

7:50pm*

9:20pm*

*: only indirect bus

**: only direct bus

4:05am**

4:30am**

5:15am* **

6:10am**

7am**

7:20am*

7:30pm**

8am**

8:20am*

9am**

9:20am*

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10:20am*

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11:20am*

12pm**

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3pm**

3:20pm*

4pm**

4:20pm*

5pm**

5:20pm*

6pm**

6:20pm*

7:50pm*

9:20pm*

*: only indirect bus

**: only direct bus

4:30am* **

5:15am* **

6:10am**

7am**

7:20am*

8am**

8:20am*

9am**

9:20am*

10am**

10:20am*

11am**

11:20am*

12pm**

12:20pm*

1pm**

1:20pm*

2pm**

2:20pm*

3pm**

3:20pm*

4pm**

4:20pm*

5pm**

5:20pm*

6pm**

6:20pm*

7:30pm**

7:50pm*

9:20pm*

*: only indirect bus

**: only direct bus

Origin terminal:
Destination terminal:
Can you buy the ticket on the bus?:
No - Buy at ticket office in the bus terminal
Last update:
20 May 2026

Section 3: San José to Jacó

Bus company:
Transportes Jaco
Price:
₡2600
Estimated length:
2h30min
Time schedule:

7am

9am

11am

1pm

3pm

5pm

7pm

7am

9am

11am

1pm

3pm

5pm

7pm

7am

9am

11am

1pm

3pm

5pm

7pm

Origin terminal:
Destination terminal:
Possible to also get off the bus at several bus stops around Jacó
Can you buy the ticket on the bus?:
Last update:
10 mayo 2021

Where to stay?

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How to stay safe?

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