Discovery Bay to Port Antonio by bus and route taxi
There's no direct ride from Discovery Bay to Port Antonio, but you can get there with 2 changes, at St Ann's Bay and Ocho Rios.
Travel timeabout 4h 07m
FareJ$580+
Changes2
Ways to get there
Fewest changes
Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus
- 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.
- Change at St Ann's Bay.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in St Ann's Bay. Ask the loader for the Ocho Rios car. Look for the board: Ocho Rios. Fare: $240. About 20 min to Ocho Rios. On the way: Drax Hall. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Ocho Rios.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Ocho Rios bus park / transport centre. Look for the board: Port Antonio. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 2h 30m to Port Antonio. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Route Taxi → Knutsford Express → Knutsford Express
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Discovery Bay. Ask the loader for the Falmouth car. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: $410. About 30 min to Falmouth. On the way: Rio Bueno, Duncans. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Falmouth.
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Express terminal in Falmouth. Look for the board: New Kingston. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. About 3h 20m to New Kingston.
- Change at New Kingston.
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford New Kingston terminal. Look for the board: Port Antonio. Fare: $3,250 walk-up · book early for less. About 3h to Port Antonio.
Another way
Route Taxi → Mobay Metro → Coaster / Minibus → Coaster / Minibus
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Discovery Bay. Ask the loader for the Falmouth car. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: $410. About 30 min to Falmouth. On the way: Rio Bueno, Duncans. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Falmouth.
- Catch the Mobay Metro at Falmouth Transport Centre. Look for the board: Montego Bay. Fare: Check fare at the Transport Centre. About 35 min to Montego Bay. On the way: Greenwood, Rose Hall, Ironshore.
- Change at Montego Bay.
- 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 Coaster / Minibus at Ocho Rios bus park / transport centre. Look for the board: Port Antonio. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 2h 30m to Port Antonio. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Route Taxi → Knutsford Express → Route Taxi → JUTC Bus 710
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Discovery Bay. Ask the loader for the Falmouth car. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: $410. About 30 min to Falmouth. On the way: Rio Bueno, Duncans. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Falmouth.
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Express terminal in Falmouth. Look for the board: New Kingston. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. About 3h 20m to New Kingston.
- Change at New Kingston.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in New Kingston. Ask the loader for the Downtown Kingston car. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare. Ride to Downtown Kingston. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Downtown Kingston.
- 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.
Questions people ask
How much is the bus or taxi from Discovery Bay to Port Antonio?
About J$580 the recommended way (Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus), 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 Discovery Bay to Port Antonio?
About 4h 07m by Route Taxi → Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus, 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 Discovery Bay?
Go to the route taxi stand in Discovery Bay. Ask the loader for the St Ann's Bay car and look for the board that says “St Ann's Bay”.
Is there a direct bus from Discovery Bay to Port Antonio?
No. You'll change at St Ann's Bay and Ocho Rios. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.
Going the other way? Port Antonio to Discovery Bay