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Mandeville to Port Antonio by bus and route taxi

There's no direct ride from Mandeville to Port Antonio, but you can get there with 1 change, at Downtown Kingston.

Travel timeabout 5h 35m
FareJ$600–J$700+
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Ways to get there

Fewest changes

JUTC Bus 512 → JUTC Bus 710

5h 35m · J$600–J$700+
  1. Catch the JUTC Bus 512 at Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd. Look for the board: 512 · Downtown Kingston. Fare: Check JUTC schedule PDF (512). About 1h 50m to Downtown Kingston.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the JUTC Bus 710 at Downtown Kingston — Parade. Look for the board: 710 · Port Antonio. Fare: $600 SmartFare / $700 cash. About 3h 30m to Port Antonio.
Another way

JUTC Bus 512 → Coaster / Minibus

5h 35m · Fare at the stand
  1. Catch the JUTC Bus 512 at Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd. Look for the board: 512 · Downtown Kingston. Fare: Check JUTC schedule PDF (512). About 1h 50m to Downtown Kingston.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Downtown Kingston — Parade / rural coaster stands. Look for the board: Port Antonio. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 3h 30m to Port Antonio. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way

Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 710

5h 35m · J$600–J$700+
  1. Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville town square / bus park. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 1h 50m to Downtown Kingston. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the JUTC Bus 710 at Downtown Kingston — Parade. Look for the board: 710 · Port Antonio. Fare: $600 SmartFare / $700 cash. About 3h 30m to Port Antonio.
Another way

Coaster / Minibus → Coaster / Minibus

5h 35m · Fare at the stand
  1. Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville town square / bus park. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 1h 50m to Downtown Kingston. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Downtown Kingston — Parade / rural coaster stands. Look for the board: Port Antonio. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 3h 30m to Port Antonio. Tell the driver where you're stopping.

Questions people ask

How much is the bus or taxi from Mandeville to Port Antonio?

About J$600–J$700 the recommended way (JUTC Bus 512 → JUTC Bus 710), plus 1 ride priced at the stand. Fares checked 4 November 2026; confirm the posted fare at the stand.

How long does it take to get from Mandeville to Port Antonio?

About 5h 35m by JUTC Bus 512 → JUTC Bus 710, including about 15 minutes waiting at each change. Route taxis and coasters leave when full, so allow extra time.

Where do I catch the bus or taxi to Port Antonio in Mandeville?

Go to Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd and look for the board that says “512 · Downtown Kingston”.

Is there a direct bus from Mandeville to Port Antonio?

No. You'll change at Downtown Kingston. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.

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