Montego Bay to St Ann's Bay by bus and route taxi
There's no direct ride from Montego Bay to St Ann's Bay, but you can get there with 1 change, at Ocho Rios.
Travel timeabout 2h 22m
FareJ$240+
Changes1
Ways to get there
Fewest changes
Coaster / Minibus → Route Taxi
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Montego Bay Transport Centre. Look for the board: Ocho Rios. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 1h 50m to Ocho Rios. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Ocho Rios.
- Catch the Route Taxi at Ocho Rios bus park / transport centre. Look for the board: St Ann's Bay. Fare: $240. About 20 min to St Ann's Bay. On the way: Drax Hall. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Knutsford Express → Route Taxi
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Montego Bay (Pier 1 / Airport). Look for the board: Ocho Rios. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. About 1h 50m to Ocho Rios.
- Change at Ocho Rios.
- Catch the Route Taxi at Ocho Rios bus park / transport centre. Look for the board: St Ann's Bay. Fare: $240. About 20 min to St Ann's Bay. On the way: Drax Hall. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Fastest
Mobay Metro → Route Taxi → Route Taxi
- Catch the Mobay Metro at Montego Bay Transport Centre. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: Check fare at the Transport Centre. About 35 min to Falmouth. On the way: Ironshore, Rose Hall, Greenwood.
- Change at Falmouth.
- Catch the Route Taxi at Falmouth Transport Centre. Look for the board: Discovery Bay. Fare: $410. About 30 min to Discovery Bay. On the way: Duncans, Rio Bueno. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Discovery Bay.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Discovery Bay. Ask the loader for the St Ann's Bay car. Look for the board: St Ann's Bay. Fare: $340. About 47 min to St Ann's Bay. On the way: Runaway Bay. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Route Taxi → Knutsford Express → Route Taxi
- Catch the Route Taxi at Montego Bay Transport Centre. Look for the board: Sangster Airport (MBJ). Fare: $160. About 15 min to Sangster Airport (MBJ). Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Sangster Airport (MBJ).
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Sangster Airport terminal. Look for the board: Ocho Rios. Fare: $2,900 walk-up · book early for less. About 2h to Ocho Rios.
- Change at Ocho Rios.
- Catch the Route Taxi at Ocho Rios bus park / transport centre. Look for the board: St Ann's Bay. Fare: $240. About 20 min to St Ann's Bay. On the way: Drax Hall. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Questions people ask
How much is the bus or taxi from Montego Bay to St Ann's Bay?
About J$240 the recommended way (Coaster / Minibus → Route Taxi), 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 Montego Bay to St Ann's Bay?
About 2h 22m by Mobay Metro → Route Taxi → Route Taxi, 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 St Ann's Bay in Montego Bay?
Go to Montego Bay Transport Centre and look for the board that says “Ocho Rios”.
Is there a direct bus from Montego Bay to St Ann's Bay?
No. You'll change at Ocho Rios. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.
Going the other way? St Ann's Bay to Montego Bay