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Greater Portmore to Negril

Updated: March 13, 2024 12:35 PM
Negril

Greater Portmore to Negril

Language

The official language of Jamaica is English.

Currency

The currency of Jamaica is the Jamaican dollar (JMD).

Distance

The distance between Greater Portmore and Negril is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Negril from Greater Portmore:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Greater Portmore and Negril. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Greater Portmore to Negril will cost approximately JMD 10,000 (USD 70).

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A budget-friendly hotel room in Negril will cost around JMD 5,000 (USD 35) per night. A more upscale hotel room will cost around JMD 10,000 (USD 70) per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget-friendly restaurant in Negril will cost around JMD 1,000 (USD 7). A meal at a more upscale restaurant will cost around JMD 2,000 (USD 14).
  • Transportation: A taxi from Greater Portmore to Negril will cost approximately JMD 10,000 (USD 70). A bus ticket will cost around JMD 1,500 (USD 10).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Negril is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. However, Negril is a popular tourist destination year-round.

What to Eat

Negril is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as:

  • Ackee and saltfish
  • Jerk chicken
  • Callaloo
  • Stew peas
  • Curry goat

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Negril:

  • Seven Mile Beach
  • Rick's Cafe
  • The Royal Palm Reserve
  • Negril Lighthouse
  • Booby Cay Island

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Greater Portmore to Negril:

  • What is the best way to get to Negril from Greater Portmore?
    The best way to get to Negril from Greater Portmore is by car. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get to Negril from Greater Portmore?
    The cost of getting to Negril from Greater Portmore will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:
    • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of gas.
    • By bus: A bus ticket will cost around JMD 1,500 (USD 10).
    • By taxi: A taxi from Greater Portmore to Negril will cost approximately JMD 10,000 (USD 70).
  • How long does it take to get to Negril from Greater Portmore?
    The drive from Greater Portmore to Negril takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The bus ride takes approximately 3 hours.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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