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New York City, NY, USA to Ocho Rios from $178: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Ocho Rios, Jamaica

How to Get from New York City to Ocho Rios: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$178 by busBest price
2514 kmDistance
8h 15m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$403-1095
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Average Duration
11h  41m
Estimated price
$178-800
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Distance: 2514 km
Duration: 8h 15m

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Average Duration
13h  42m
Estimated price
$203-4030
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Average Duration
13h  49m
Estimated price
$203-4031
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Taxi
Average Duration
9h  20m
Estimated price
$259-1047
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
$298-941
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Traveling From New York to Ocho Rios

Traveling from the bustling, high-energy streets of New York to the serene, sun-kissed shores of Ocho Rios offers a vivid contrast in experiences, transforming your scenery and pace of life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ocho Rios

Ocho Rios features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Downtown Ocho Rios
• Bustling markets for local crafts.
• Close proximity to the beach.
Harmony Hall
• Picturesque scenery and art galleries.
• Upscale dining options amidst nature.
Mystic Mountain
• Adventure park with stunning views.
• Zip lines and rainforest tours available.

Best Times To Visit Ocho Rios's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ocho Rios can enhance your experience at its top attractions.

Dunn's River Falls
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Mystic Mountain
Weekdays are ideal; weekends can get busy with visitors.
Shaw Park Gardens
Spring and fall mornings offer a quiet stroll through blooming gardens.

Ocho Rios Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ocho Rios enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and occasional rainfall throughout the year, making it a delightful escape. The ideal times to visit are during the dry season, typically from December to April, when you can fully enjoy outdoor activities and stunning beaches.

Dining Recommendations in Ocho Rios

Try the jerk chicken at Scotchies, a local favorite that showcases the intense flavors of Jamaican cuisine, contrasting with New York’s diverse but often more subdued flavors. The vibrant outdoor setting, infused with the aroma of spices and the sound of reggae, creates a lively dining atmosphere that feels entirely distinct from the hustle and bustle of New York.

New York City - Ocho Rios operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Ocho Rios, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aa.com

Plane from Newark to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$4036-4037

Plane from New York JFK to Montego Bay

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$4038-4039

Plane from New York JFK to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
$4038-4039

Plane from New York JFK to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$10950-10951

Plane from Philadelphia to Montego Bay

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$10952-4034

Plane from Philadelphia to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$10953-4034

Plane from Philadelphia to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$10952-4034

Plane from New York JFK to Kingston

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
$1781-1782

Plane from Newark to Kingston

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
$4038-4037

Plane from New York La Guardia to Kingston

Average Duration
6h 38m
Estimated price
$10950-10939
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Newark to Montego Bay

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
$10953-4034

Plane from New York JFK to Montego Bay

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$10954-10955

Plane from New York JFK to Kingston

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$10954-10955

Plane from New York JFK to Kingston

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$10956-10955

Plane from Newark to Kingston

Average Duration
10h 46m
Estimated price
$10954-4034

Plane from New York La Guardia to Kingston

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
$10956-10955
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Newark to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$10957-10958

Plane from Philadelphia to Montego Bay

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$1780-10951

Plane from Philadelphia to Montego Bay

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$1780-10951

Plane from Newark to Kingston

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
$10957-10958

Plane from New York La Guardia to Kingston

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$10957-10958
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$1788-4036
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$8007-8008
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (876) 971 1822
Website
knutsfordexpress.com

Bus from Kingston to Ocho Rios

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$9412-9412
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Contact phone
+876 360-3427
Website
webbtaxijamaica.com

Other from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$80000-4032

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Ocho Rios is approximately 1562 miles. The typical travel time to get to Ocho Rios from New York is 9 hours and 21 minutes, if you fly from New York JFK to Montego Bay and then take a bus to Ocho Rios. This is the most common mode of transportation for this route. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a ferry, would result in longer travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New York to Ocho Rios is by taking a combination of train, flight, and bus. This option costs between $130 and $800 and takes approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Ocho Rios is by flying and taking a bus, which takes roughly 9 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $170 and $550.
The flight duration from New York JFK Airport to Montego Bay Airport is typically around 4 hours. However, this is a direct flight, and there may be additional travel time if connecting flights or layovers are involved. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of year, availability, and airline. It is best to check with airlines or travel booking websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Ocho Rios. With over 519 hotels to choose from, travelers are sure to find something suitable for their stay. Prices for hotels in the area start at $70 per night, offering a range of options to fit various budgets and preferences. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly guesthouse, Ocho Rios has a wide range of accommodations to meet your needs.

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