Runaway Bay , Jamaica

Runaway Bay Airport Transfer

Active

30m - 40m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Enjoy a private transfer in on air-conditioned vehicle comfort to the hotel. Avoid the waits for buses to fill up and the unnecessary stops for drop-offs at other hotels. When you book your private airport transfer with Elite Transportation & Tours, We guarantee your driver will be waiting to take you directly to your hotel as soon as you exit the airport terminal.

Please look for a display sign {Elite Transportation & Tours}

Available options

Round-Trip Transfer

Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included

One-Way Arrival

Duration: 1 hour<br/>Pickup included

One-Way Transfer (Departure)

Private<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

or choose complimentary beers

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

Elite Transportation & Tours aims to provide the first-class service that will enable you to avoid unnecessary stops as provided by other shuttle services offered by companies or hotels. Our service will take you directly to your hotel. Our team tracks your flight for any delays or early arrival so your accommodation will be meth so you can be assured that your driver is always waiting when you arrive. We have professional, punctual, Drivers to cater to all your needs. Our drivers are knowledgeable and will provide you with tips and advice on activities to do during your stay.

What's not included

Gratuities

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay is a picturesque coastal town in Jamaica known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Jamaican experiences.

Top Attractions

Green Grotto Caves

A series of limestone caves with stunning formations, historical significance, and guided tours.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate

Runaway Bay Beach

A beautiful, tranquil beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Beach Half-day or full-day Free

Columbus Park

A historical park commemorating Christopher Columbus's landing in Jamaica, featuring a replica of his ship and a museum.

Historical 1 hour Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Grilled chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce, often served with rice and peas.

Main Course Contains meat, spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish.

Breakfast Contains fish, gluten-free

Curry Goat

Goat meat cooked in a rich, spicy curry sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, spicy

Popular Activities

Ziplining Caving Snorkeling Scuba Diving Beach Lounging Spa Treatments Sunset Cruises Historical Tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with warm, dry weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Patois
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5)

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Runaway Bay is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Sangster International Airport • 45 km (28 miles)

By bus

Montego Bay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Route taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are shared minibuses that follow specific routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: RideJamaica, Local Taxi Services

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Downtown Runaway Bay Beachfront Area

Day trips

Ocho Rios

30 km (19 miles) • Half-day or full-day

A vibrant town known for its beaches, waterfalls, and adventure activities.

Montego Bay

45 km (28 miles) • Half-day or full-day

A bustling city with beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Reggae Sumfest • July Jamaica Carnival • April

Pro tips

Visit the Green Grotto Caves for a unique and educational experience.
Try local jerk cuisine for an authentic taste of Jamaica.
Explore the town's markets for fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Take a day trip to Ocho Rios or Montego Bay for more adventure and cultural experiences.
Respect local customs and traditions to enhance your cultural immersion.