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Portmore to Falmouth by bus and route taxi

There's no direct ride from Portmore to Falmouth, but you can get there with 2 changes, at Downtown Kingston and Montego Bay.

Travel timeabout 5h 45m
FareJ$50–J$100+
Changes2
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Ways to get there

Fewest changes

JUTC Bus 17 → Coaster / Minibus → Mobay Metro

5h 45m · J$50–J$100+
  1. Catch the JUTC Bus 17 at the JUTC stop in Greater Portmore. Ask for the 17. Look for the board: 17 · Downtown Kingston. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 40 min to Downtown Kingston.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the Coaster / Minibus at Downtown Kingston / Half Way Tree rural stands. Look for the board: Montego Bay. Fare: See posted fare at the stand. About 4h to Montego Bay. Tell the driver where you're stopping.
  4. Change at Montego Bay.
  5. Catch the Mobay Metro at Montego Bay Transport Centre. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: Check fare at the Transport Centre. About 35 min to Falmouth. On the way: Ironshore, Rose Hall, Greenwood.
Another way

JUTC Bus 17 → Knutsford Express → Knutsford Express

5h 50m · J$5,950–J$6,000
  1. Catch the JUTC Bus 17 at the JUTC stop in Greater Portmore. Ask for the 17. Look for the board: 17 · Downtown Kingston. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 40 min to Downtown Kingston.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Kingston terminals (New Kingston / Washington Blvd / Harbour View). Look for the board: Sangster Airport (MBJ). Fare: $4,400 walk-up · book early for less. About 4h to Sangster Airport (MBJ).
  4. Change at Sangster Airport (MBJ).
  5. Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford Sangster Airport terminal. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: $1,500 walk-up · book early for less. About 40 min to Falmouth.
Another way

JUTC Bus 17 → Route Taxi → Knutsford Express

varies · J$50–J$100+
  1. Catch the JUTC Bus 17 at the JUTC stop in Greater Portmore. Ask for the 17. Look for the board: 17 · Downtown Kingston. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 40 min to Downtown Kingston.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. 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.
  4. Change at New Kingston.
  5. Catch the Knutsford Express at Knutsford New Kingston terminal. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: Book online — fare at booking. About 3h 20m to Falmouth.
Another way

JUTC Bus 17 → JUTC Bus 83 → JUTC Bus Rural Express → Mobay Metro

6h 10m · J$2,100–J$2,200+
  1. Catch the JUTC Bus 17 at the JUTC stop in Greater Portmore. Ask for the 17. Look for the board: 17 · Downtown Kingston. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 40 min to Downtown Kingston.
  2. Change at Downtown Kingston.
  3. Catch the JUTC Bus 83 at Parade, Downtown Kingston. Look for the board: 83 · Half Way Tree. Fare: $50 SmartFare / $100 cash. About 25 min to Half Way Tree.
  4. Change at Half Way Tree.
  5. Catch the JUTC Bus Rural Express at Half Way Tree Transport Centre. Look for the board: Rural Express · Montego Bay. Fare: $2,000 introductory. About 3h 45m to Montego Bay.
  6. Change at Montego Bay.
  7. Catch the Mobay Metro at Montego Bay Transport Centre. Look for the board: Falmouth. Fare: Check fare at the Transport Centre. About 35 min to Falmouth. On the way: Ironshore, Rose Hall, Greenwood.

Questions people ask

How much is the bus or taxi from Portmore to Falmouth?

About J$50–J$100 the recommended way (JUTC Bus 17 → Coaster / Minibus → Mobay Metro), plus 2 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 Portmore to Falmouth?

About 5h 45m by JUTC Bus 17 → Coaster / Minibus → Mobay Metro, 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 Falmouth in Portmore?

Go to the JUTC stop in Greater Portmore. Ask for the 17 and look for the board that says “17 · Downtown Kingston”.

Is there a direct bus from Portmore to Falmouth?

No. You'll change at Downtown Kingston and Montego Bay. Ketch Di Bus shows each step.

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