Travel privately from Monteverde to Jaco with Travesia Costa Rica. Jaco is the closest Pacific beach town to San Jose, popular for surfing, nightlife and easy access. The transfer takes about 3h, door to door, with a professional local driver. One flat price per vehicle - taxes and tolls included, and no per-person fees.
The private transfer from Monteverde to Jaco takes about 3h, and your driver takes you straight there — no transfers, and no waiting on other passengers. Prefer to break up the trip? Quick courtesy stops for the restroom, a coffee or a photo are included — just ask your driver, and on the longer routes they can point out a scenic spot to stretch your legs. We track your flight, so a delay is never a problem, and free child seats are ready on request. First time booking a driver in Costa Rica? See exactly how a private shuttle in Costa Rica works — what is included, how the flat price is built, and what happens on the day. Planning the rest of your trip? Browse our Costa Rica travel guides.
Down out of the cloud forest to the Pan-American, across at Caldera, and south on the Costanera between Monteverde and Jaco.
The descent from Monteverde is slow because of the curves; after that it is comfortable road all the way.
There are about three hours between cloud-forest cold and beach heat, so dress in layers.
Final price per vehicle · taxes & tolls included · not per person. For a group of 4 that works out to about $60 per person.
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We drop you at the door of any hotel, villa or Airbnb in Jaco. These are some of the properties we drive to most on this route:
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