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Ocho Rios to Negril from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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Negril, Jamaica

How to Get from Ocho Rios to Negril: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
134.1 kmDistance
2h 54m Fastest

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Company
Knutsford Express Ltd
Bus
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$17-23
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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$6-6
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Distance: 134.1 km
Duration: 2h 54m

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various
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Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$19-33
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Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Traveling From Ocho Rios to Negril

The journey from Ocho Rios to Negril offers a transition from lush green hills and waterfalls to stunning white sand beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Negril

Negril boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Seven Mile Beach
• Stunning stretches of white sand and clear waters.
• Popular for water sports and lively beach bars.
West End
• Known for dramatic cliffs and breathtaking sunsets.
• Features upscale dining and boutique accommodations.
The Cliffs
• Ideal for snorkeling and diving adventures.
• Offers a more tranquil, laid-back atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Negril's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Negril experience.

Seven Mile Beach
Morning or early afternoon offers fewer crowds and clearer waters.
Rick's Cafe
Visit at sunset for breathtaking views and lively atmosphere.
Negril Lighthouse
Early morning is best for quiet exploration and stunning vistas.

Negril Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Negril boasts a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers. The best times to visit are from November to mid-December and January to March, when the weather is pleasantly dry, creating perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Negril

For a culinary experience that departs from Ocho Rios, try the freshly caught lobster at the iconic Rick’s Café, where the vibrant atmosphere pairs perfectly with stunning sunset views. The focus on local seafood and the lively setting create a unique dining adventure that showcases Negril's laid-back yet adventurous spirit.

Ocho Rios - Negril operators

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Contact phone
+1 (876) 971 1822
Website
https://www.knutsfordexpress.com/

Bus from Ocho Rios to Negril

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$17-23

Bus from Ocho Rios to Lucea

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$12-21

Bus from Ocho Rios to Montego Bay

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$4-4

Bus from Montego Bay to Negril

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$3-3

Ocho Rios to Negril: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ocho Rios and Negril 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 scenic road trip from Ocho Rios to Negril, covering a distance of 178.6 km. 💰 Experience the freedom of the open road at affordable prices, with car travel costs ranging from $27 to $40 for the journey. 🏝️ Enjoy a leisurely drive through picturesque Jamaican landscapes, reaching the laid-back paradise of Negril in just 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Average price
$27 - $40
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Ocho Rios to Negril by bus, departing twice daily and taking approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. 🎟️ Explore Jamaica's beauty on a budget, with bus fares between Negril and Ocho Rios ranging from $17 to $23 for an affordable and convenient travel option.
Departure Point
Ocho Rios station
Arrival Point
Negril station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ocho Rios and Negril in Jamaica is approximately 133.6 km by direct route, but the road distance is slightly longer at 179.3 km. If you choose to drive by car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Ocho Rios to Negril. Alternatively, taking a bus for the journey from Negril to Ocho Rios would usually take about 3 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ocho Rios to Negril is by taking the bus via Montego Bay, which costs $7 and takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. However, the fastest way to reach Negril from Ocho Rios is by driving, which takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $27 to $40.
The prices of a bus ticket between Negril and Ocho Rios typically range from $17 to $23, providing an affordable option for travelers.
You can get from Ocho Rios to Negril by renting a car and driving the 178.6 km distance, which typically takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes. Rental car prices for this journey usually range from $27 to $40, providing you with the flexibility and independence to explore the scenic route at your own pace.
To travel from Ocho Rios to Negril without a car, you can take a bus which typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes. The bus fare ranges from $17 to $23, making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Ocho Rios and Negril. The bus service, operated by Knutsford Express Ltd, departs twice daily from Ocho Rios station and arrives at Negril station. The journey on this direct bus takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes, providing a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two destinations.
There are numerous accommodation options near Negril with over 156 hotels available for travelers to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $76 per night, offering a range of choices to fit different budgets.