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Negril to Montego Bay from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Negril, Jamaica
to
Montego Bay, Jamaica

How to Get from Negril to Montego Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
76.3 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

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Company
Jamaica Regional Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Company
Jamaica Regional Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 76.3 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Negril to Montego Bay

The journey from Negril, with its laid-back vibe and stunning sunsets, to Montego Bay, known for its vibrant nightlife and thrilling activities, offers travelers a chance to experience Jamaica's diverse charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montego Bay

Montego Bay boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own allure for visitors.

Hip Strip
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and beach access.
• Famous for nightlife and entertainment options.
Rose Hall
• Home to luxury resorts and stunning historical sites.
• Offers beautiful beaches and golf courses.
Ironshore
• Known for its peaceful atmosphere and upscale villas.
• Great for water sports and marine activities.

Best Times To Visit Montego Bay's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Montego Bay's top attractions.

Doctor's Cave Beach
Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and softer sand.
Rose Hall Great House
Midweek tours often provide a quieter, more intimate experience.
The Hip Strip
Evening visits allow you to enjoy vibrant nightlife without daytime congestion.

Montego Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montego Bay enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an appealing destination for travelers. The dry season from December to April is ideal for outdoor activities, while the occasional summer rain can create a refreshing break from the heat.

Culinary Discovery in Montego Bay

Experience the vibrant flavors at The Pelican Grill, where the lively atmosphere and expert use of local seafood create a culinary adventure distinct from Negril's more laid-back dining scene. Try their famous escovitch fish, featuring a spicy pickled vegetable topping that showcases the fresh ingredients and bold flavors of Jamaican cuisine.

Negril - Montego Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Negril and Montego Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
lonelyplanet.com

Bus from Negril to Montego Bay

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+876 461-7452
Website
turnertaxisandtoursjamaica.com

Taxi from Negril to Montego Bay

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+876 887-9342
Website
realnegril.com

Taxi from Negril to Montego Bay

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+876 798-8382

Taxi from Negril to Montego Bay

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$110-140
Drive

Drive from Negril to Montego Bay

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$11-17

Negril to Montego Bay: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Negril and Montego Bay offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey along the coast of Jamaica as you drive 77.2 km from Negril to Montego Bay in approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the Caribbean as you cruise through the vibrant island landscape. 💰 Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car, with prices ranging from $11 to $17 for a comfortable ride from Negril to Montego Bay.
Average price
$11 - $17
🚌 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Negril to Montego Bay by bus with Jamaica Regional Buses. Departing hourly, this service is available every day, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. 🌴 Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive as you depart Negril station and head towards Montego Bay station with Jamaica Regional Buses. 💵 Traveling between Negril and Montego Bay by bus is not only convenient but also budget-friendly, with fares priced at just $3.
Departure Point
Negril station
Arrival Point
Montego Bay station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Negril to Montego Bay is by taking a bus. Ticket prices for the bus ride are approximately $3, making it an affordable option for travelers. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, providing a cost-effective and convenient way to reach your destination.
The fastest way to travel from Negril to Montego Bay is by taxi. A taxi ride typically takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of a taxi from Negril to Montego Bay is approximately $110 to $130.
The distance from Negril to Montego Bay is approximately 50 km. It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus to reach Montego Bay from Negril. If you prefer to drive, the distance is approximately 76 km and it will take around 1 hour and 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
To travel from Negril to Montego Bay without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. There are frequent bus services that operate between the two cities, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost for a bus ticket is usually around $3.
The journey from Negril to Montego Bay by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Montego Bay. With over 340 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Montego Bay start at around $160 per night.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Negril to Montego Bay. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 77 km. It usually takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes to complete the journey by car, depending on traffic conditions.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Negril and Montego Bay. The bus departs from Negril and arrives at Montego Bay, with services operating every day and departing hourly. The journey on the bus takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient option for travel between the two cities.
To catch the bus from Negril to Montego Bay you will need to go to the Negril station. The buses are operated by Jamaica Regional Buses, and they depart from this station.
The bus from Negril to Montego Bay arrives at the Montego Bay station.
The cost of a bus ticket from Negril to Montego Bay is $3. This is the cheapest way to travel between the two cities. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
The cost to drive from Negril to Montego Bay can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and the type of car you have. On average, the cost ranges from $11 to $17 for a one-way trip.