Montego Bay Airport Taxi Rates (2027) — Private Transfers

Per-vehicle prices • Private & non-stop • Desk 4 meet & greet • Pay on arrival option

Nearby MBJ Zones
$15–$30 USD
Hip Strip $15 • Riu $20 • Rose Hall $30 (1–4)
Popular Long Routes
$55–$120 USD
Falmouth $55 • Ocho Rios $100 • Negril $100–$120
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2027 rates • Updated

Montego Bay Airport Taxi Cost (2027) — Rates, Tables & Fare Calculator

Quick answer

A private taxi from Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) costs $15–$120 USD per vehicle in 2027. Hip Strip is $15, Riu Montego Bay $20, Rose Hall $30, Falmouth $55, Ocho Rios or Negril Seven Mile Beach $100, and Negril West End $120. A Mercedes-Benz upgrade starts at $50.

Montego Bay Airport taxi rates 2027 — Best Jamaica Travels private transfers If you’re searching for Montego Bay Airport taxi rates or a clear taxi rate from Montego Bay Airport to your hotel, this page gives you published prices, region-by-region tables and a working fare calculator. Every ride is private and non-stop, and your representative meets you inside Sangster International Airport at Desk 4.

How pricing works: all fares are in USD and are per vehicle, not per person, within the passenger range shown. A round trip is simply two one-way fares. If your group is larger than the passenger limit for a listed rate, book anyway and we’ll confirm the right vehicle size and final fare. Want a more refined ride? See our Montego Bay Airport private car service with the Mercedes-Benz upgrade.

How much is a taxi from Montego Bay Airport? (2027 rates at a glance)

One table, every destination. Standard Taxi is a private Toyota MPV; Mercedes-Benz is the executive upgrade for up to 2 guests.

Destination from MBJ Standard Taxi Passengers Mercedes-Benz (max 2) Typical Drive Time
Hip Strip, Montego Bay$151–4$50~7–12 min
Riu Hotels, Montego Bay$201–4$50~5–10 min
Rose Hall (Secrets / Breathless / Hyatt)$301–4$70~15–20 min
Falmouth / Trelawny hotels$551–3$100~35–45 min
Grand Palladium$551–3On request~45–55 min
Princess Grand Jamaica$901–3On request~40–55 min
Ocho Rios (most hotels)$1001–3$180~1h 35m – 1h 55m
Couples Tower Isle$1201–3On request~1h 45m – 2h
Negril – Seven Mile Beach$1001–3$180~1h 25m – 1h 50m
Negril – West End (Cliffs)$1201–3$200~1h 35m – 2h

Prices are one-way, per vehicle, in USD. Round trip = 2× the one-way fare. Drive times vary with traffic.

What’s included in every MBJ taxi fare?

Every fare includes a private vehicle for your party, a non-stop drive, flight tracking and a Desk 4 meet & greet.

Private & non-stop: no shared rides or hotel-hopping.
Desk 4 meet & greet: inside MBJ arrivals.
Flight-tracked: pickup adjusts to delays.
Child seats: complimentary on request.
Private taxi from Montego Bay Airport to hotels in Jamaica

Why travelers book Best Jamaica Travels

Clear published prices, a fixed meeting point and real reviews you can check yourself on TripAdvisor.

  • Published 2027 fares — no meter, no haggling at the curb.
  • Per-vehicle pricing — better value for families and groups.
  • Desk 4 inside MBJ — you never search for your driver outside.
  • Pay on arrival option — book now, settle when you land.

Route guides: Private airport shuttle to Negril • Airport shuttle service to Ocho Rios • MBJ private car service

Montego Bay Airport taxi cost — quick answers

How much is a taxi from Montego Bay Airport?

A private taxi from MBJ costs $15–$120 per vehicle in 2027. Nearby: Hip Strip $15, Riu Hotels Montego Bay $20, Rose Hall resorts $30 (1–4 passengers). Falmouth is $55, Ocho Rios $100, and Negril $100–$120 (1–3 passengers).

Is the taxi price per person or per vehicle?

Per vehicle. One fare covers your whole party within the passenger range shown (1–4 on Montego Bay routes, 1–3 on longer routes). That usually makes a private taxi cheaper than per-person shuttle tickets for families and groups.

How much is a round trip from Montego Bay Airport?

A round trip is two one-way fares. For example: Rose Hall round trip is $60, Falmouth $110, and Negril Seven Mile Beach $200. Use the fare calculator to see your exact round-trip total.

What is the airport taxi cost to Falmouth?

Taxi cost from MBJ to Falmouth / Trelawny hotels (Ocean Coral Spring, Ocean Eden Bay, Royalton, Excellence Oyster Bay, Riu Palace Aquarelle) is $55 for 1–3 passengers. The drive takes about 35–45 minutes.

What is the airport taxi cost to Ocho Rios?

Taxi cost from MBJ to Ocho Rios is $100 for most hotels and $120 for Couples Tower Isle (1–3 passengers). Allow about 1h 35m – 2h. More detail: Airport shuttle service to Ocho Rios.

What is the airport taxi cost to Negril?

Taxi cost from MBJ to Negril is $100 for Seven Mile Beach hotels and $120 for the West End cliffs (1–3 passengers). More detail: Private airport shuttle to Negril.

How much is a Mercedes-Benz from Montego Bay Airport?

The Mercedes-Benz upgrade (max 2 guests) is $50 to the Hip Strip or Riu, $70 to Rose Hall, $100 to Falmouth, $180 to Ocho Rios or Negril Seven Mile Beach, and $200 to Negril West End. See our Montego Bay Airport private car service.

Where does my taxi driver meet me at MBJ?

Your representative meets you inside Sangster International Airport at Desk 4 in the arrivals hall, after immigration and customs. Flights are tracked, so the meeting point stays the same even if you land late.

Can I pay on arrival, and are child seats free?

Yes. A pay on arrival option is available when you book, and child seats are complimentary. Just add the number of seats you need to your booking.

2027 Taxi Rate Tables by Region

How much is a taxi from MBJ to Montego Bay hotels?

Hip Strip is $15, Riu Montego Bay is $20 and Rose Hall resorts are $30 per vehicle (1–4 passengers).

Area / Hotel GroupStandard TaxiPassengersMercedes (max 2)Typical Drive Time
Hip Strip (MBJ zone)$151–4$50~7–12 min
Riu Hotels (Montego Bay)$201–4$50~5–10 min
Secrets / Breathless / Rose Hall Resorts$301–4$70~15–20 min
Popular hotels / landmarks in this zone:
  • Hip Strip: S Hotel, Doctor’s Cave Beach area, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville area
  • Riu Montego Bay: Riu Montego Bay, Riu Reggae, Riu Palace Jamaica
  • Rose Hall: Secrets Wild Orchid, Secrets St. James, Breathless, Hyatt Ziva/Zilara, Iberostar Rose Hall, Jewel Grande

How much is a taxi from MBJ to Falmouth?

Falmouth and Trelawny hotels are $55 per vehicle (1–3 passengers), about 35–45 minutes from the airport.

Destination ZoneStandard TaxiPassengersMercedes (max 2)Typical Drive Time
Falmouth / Trelawny Hotels$551–3$100~35–45 min
Popular hotels in this zone:
  • Ocean Coral Spring • Ocean Eden Bay
  • Excellence Oyster Bay
  • Royalton Blue Waters / Hideaway
  • Riu Palace Aquarelle

How much is a taxi from MBJ to Ocho Rios?

Most Ocho Rios hotels are $100 per vehicle and Couples Tower Isle is $120 (1–3 passengers). More detail: Airport shuttle service to Ocho Rios.

Hotel / AreaStandard TaxiPassengersMercedes (max 2)Typical Drive Time
Ocho Rios (most hotels)$1001–3$180~1h 35m – 1h 55m
Couples Tower Isle$1201–3On request~1h 45m – 2h
Popular hotels in this zone:
  • Moon Palace Jamaica • Riu Ocho Rios
  • Sandals Ochi • Sandals Dunn’s River
  • Couples Tower Isle (special rate bucket)

How much is a taxi from MBJ to Negril?

Seven Mile Beach hotels are $100 per vehicle and the West End cliffs are $120 (1–3 passengers). More detail: Private airport shuttle to Negril.

Negril ZoneStandard TaxiPassengersMercedes (max 2)Typical Drive Time
Seven Mile Beach Hotels$1001–3$180~1h 25m – 1h 50m
West End (Cliffs)$1201–3$200~1h 35m – 2h
Popular hotels in this zone:
  • Seven Mile Beach: Couples Swept Away, Beaches Negril, Sandals Negril, Royalton Negril, Riu Negril / Riu Palace Tropical Bay
  • West End: Rockhouse • The Cliff Hotel • Catcha Falling Star area

How much is a taxi from MBJ to Grand Palladium or Princess Grand?

Grand Palladium is $55 and Princess Grand Jamaica is $90 per vehicle (1–3 passengers).

DestinationStandard TaxiPassengersMercedes (max 2)Typical Drive Time
Grand Palladium$551–3On request~45–55 min
Princess Grand Jamaica$901–3On request~40–55 min
Popular hotels in this zone:
  • Grand Palladium Jamaica / Lady Hamilton
  • Princess Grand Jamaica