May Pen to Savanna-la-Mar by bus and route taxi
There's no direct ride from May Pen to Savanna-la-Mar, but you can get there with 1 change, at Mandeville.
Travel timeabout 3h 05m
FareJ$470+
Changes1
Ways to get there
Fewest changes
Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in May Pen (May Pen Square & Bus Park). Ask the loader for the Mandeville car. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: $470. About 50 min to Mandeville. On the way: Porus, Williamsfield. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd. Look for the board: Savanna-la-Mar. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 2h to Savanna-la-Mar. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Coaster / Minibus → Coaster / Minibus
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at May Pen Square / bus park. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 50 min to Mandeville. On the way: Porus, Williamsfield. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd. Look for the board: Savanna-la-Mar. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 2h to Savanna-la-Mar. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Knutsford Express → Knutsford Express
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Express terminal in May Pen. Look for the board: New Kingston. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. About 1h 05m to New Kingston.
- Change at New Kingston.
- Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford New Kingston terminal. Look for the board: Savanna-la-Mar. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. About 4h to Savanna-la-Mar.
Another way
Route Taxi → Coaster / Minibus → Route Taxi
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in May Pen (May Pen Square & Bus Park). Ask the loader for the Mandeville car. Look for the board: Mandeville. Fare: $470. About 50 min to Mandeville. On the way: Porus, Williamsfield. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Mandeville.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Mandeville — Square & Caledonia Rd. Look for the board: Negril. Fare: See posted fare at the bus park. About 2h 40m to Negril. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Negril.
- Catch the Route Taxi at the route taxi stand in Negril (Negril). Ask the loader for the Savanna-la-Mar car. Look for the board: Savanna-la-Mar. Fare: $380. About 40 min to Savanna-la-Mar. On the way: Sheffield, Little London. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Questions people ask
How much is the bus or taxi from May Pen to Savanna-la-Mar?
About J$470 the recommended way (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 May Pen to Savanna-la-Mar?
About 3h 05m by 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 Savanna-la-Mar in May Pen?
Go to the route taxi stand in May Pen (May Pen Square & Bus Park). Ask the loader for the Mandeville car and look for the board that says “Mandeville”.
Is there a direct bus from May Pen to Savanna-la-Mar?
No. You'll change at Mandeville. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.
Going the other way? Savanna-la-Mar to May Pen