Morant Bay to Port Antonio by bus and route taxi
There's no direct ride from Morant Bay to Port Antonio, but you can get there with 1 change, at Downtown Kingston.
Travel timeabout 5h
FareJ$600–J$700+
Changes1
Ways to get there
Fewest changes
Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 710
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Morant Bay Bus Park. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 1h 15m to Downtown Kingston. On the way: Yallahs, Bull Bay, Harbour View. 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.
Another way
Coaster / Minibus → Coaster / Minibus
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Morant Bay Bus Park. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 1h 15m to Downtown Kingston. On the way: Yallahs, Bull Bay, Harbour View. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Downtown Kingston.
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Downtown Kingston — Parade / rural coaster stands. Look for the board: Port Antonio. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 3h 30m to Port Antonio. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
Another way
Coaster / Minibus → Route Taxi → Knutsford Express
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Morant Bay Bus Park. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 1h 15m to Downtown Kingston. On the way: Yallahs, Bull Bay, Harbour View. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Downtown Kingston.
- Catch the Route Taxi at Downtown Kingston. Look for the board: New Kingston. Fare: See posted fare. Ride to New Kingston. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- 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
Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 22 → JUTC Bus 612 → Coaster / Minibus
- Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Morant Bay Bus Park. Look for the board: Downtown Kingston. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 1h 15m to Downtown Kingston. On the way: Yallahs, Bull Bay, Harbour View. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
- Change at Downtown Kingston.
- Catch the JUTC Bus 22 at Parade, Downtown Kingston. Look for the board: 22 · Spanish Town. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 40 min to Spanish Town.
- 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 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.
Questions people ask
How much is the bus or taxi from Morant Bay to Port Antonio?
About J$600–J$700 the recommended way (Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 710), 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 Morant Bay to Port Antonio?
About 5h by Coaster / Minibus → JUTC Bus 710, 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 Morant Bay?
Go to Morant Bay Bus Park and look for the board that says “Downtown Kingston”.
Is there a direct bus from Morant Bay to Port Antonio?
No. You'll change at Downtown Kingston. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.
Going the other way? Port Antonio to Morant Bay