Treasure Beach to St Ann's Bay by bus and route taxi
There's no direct ride from Treasure Beach to St Ann's Bay, but you can get there with 4 changes, at Junction, Mandeville, Spanish Town and Ocho Rios.
Travel timeabout 6h 20m
FareJ$980+
Changes4
Ways to get there
Fewest changes
Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 612 → Route Taxi
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Treasure Beach. Ask the loader for the Junction car. Look for the board: Junction. Fare: $330. About 45 min to Junction. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Junction.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Junction. Ask the loader for the Mandeville car. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: $410. About 1h to Mandeville. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville town square / bus park. Look for the board: Spanish Town. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 1h 30m to Spanish Town. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Spanish Town.
- Catch the JUTC Bus 612 at Spanish Town Bus Terminal. Look for the board: 612 · Ocho Rios. Fare: Check JUTC schedule PDF (612). About 1h 45m to Ocho Rios. On the way: Bog Walk, Linstead, Moneague.
- 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
Route Taxi → Route Taxi → JUTC Bus Rural Express → JUTC Bus 610 → Route Taxi
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Treasure Beach. Ask the loader for the Junction car. Look for the board: Junction. Fare: $330. About 45 min to Junction. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Junction.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Junction. Ask the loader for the Mandeville car. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: $410. About 1h to Mandeville. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the JUTC Bus Rural Express at Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd. Look for the board: Rural Express · Half Way Tree. Fare: $2,000 introductory. About 1h 50m to Half Way Tree.
- Change at Half Way Tree.
- Catch the JUTC Bus 610 at Half Way Tree Transport Centre. Look for the board: 610 · Ocho Rios. Fare: $500 SmartFare / $550 cash. 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.
Another way
Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Knutsford Express → Knutsford Express → Route Taxi
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Treasure Beach. Ask the loader for the Junction car. Look for the board: Junction. Fare: $330. About 45 min to Junction. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Junction.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Junction. Ask the loader for the Mandeville car. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: $410. About 1h to Mandeville. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Express terminal in Mandeville. Look for the board: New Kingston. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. Ride to New Kingston.
- Change at New Kingston.
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford New Kingston terminal. Look for the board: Ocho Rios. Fare: $2,950 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.
Another way
Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 21 → JUTC Bus 610 → Route Taxi
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Treasure Beach. Ask the loader for the Junction car. Look for the board: Junction. Fare: $330. About 45 min to Junction. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Junction.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Junction. Ask the loader for the Mandeville car. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: $410. About 1h to Mandeville. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville town square / bus park. Look for the board: Spanish Town. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 1h 30m to Spanish Town. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Spanish Town.
- Catch the JUTC Bus 21 at Spanish Town Bus Terminal. Look for the board: 21 · Half Way Tree. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 40 min to Half Way Tree.
- Change at Half Way Tree.
- Catch the JUTC Bus 610 at Half Way Tree Transport Centre. Look for the board: 610 · Ocho Rios. Fare: $500 SmartFare / $550 cash. 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 Treasure Beach to St Ann's Bay?
About J$980 the recommended way (Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 612 → Route Taxi), plus 2 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 Treasure Beach to St Ann's Bay?
About 6h 20m by Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 612 → 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 Treasure Beach?
Go to the route taxi stand in Treasure Beach. Ask the loader for the Junction car and look for the board that says “Junction”.
Is there a direct bus from Treasure Beach to St Ann's Bay?
No. You'll change at Junction and Mandeville and Spanish Town and Ocho Rios. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.
Going the other way? St Ann's Bay to Treasure Beach