Private Transfer from MBJ to Runaway Bay/ Ocho Rios
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
Enjoy the trip to/from your Resort with the Personable Drivers from our Company. Be picked up from Montego Bay airport with cold bottles of water waiting for you in our cool air-conditioned vehicle. While riding in your private transportation, take in the beauty of the island as our drivers take you down the most scenic route to Runaway Bay/ Ocho Rios, educating your with all of the things you must know while visiting Jamaica. Celebrating a Special Occasion? Message our drivers for any special requests! We look forward to providing your group with safe transportation during your upcoming trip. See you Soon
Available options
Arrival/ Departure - One Way
One-Way: Arrival (Airport to Resort)
OR
Departure (Resort to Airport)<br/>Pickup included
VIP* Round-Trip Transportation
Champagne, Cold Beer & More: See photo for more details<br/>Pickup included
Round-Trip Transportation to & from in Private Vehicle
Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
Transportation to and from Runaway Bay/ Ocho Rios generally takes 1 Hour and 30 Minutes. However, please note this time will vary depending on traffic and weather. Your driver will adjust pickup times to correlate with these circumstances if need be.
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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