
Montego Bay · MBJ
20 minutes to city center. 4–24 hours of layover time.
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MBJ
Connection times, lounges, and transit rules for MBJ.
Min connection time
Same terminal
30min
Different terminal
30min
LOUNGES
No lounge data available.
DAY ROOMS
No day room data available.
Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. US citizens do not need a visa for Jamaica. Duty-free shopping and resort day passes available near the airport. Rose Hall and Hip Strip are 10-15 min by taxi.
TIME
60
THINGS TO DO
88
VALUE
80
STRESS
45
Hip Strip in 3 hours: jerk chicken off the drum, rum punch, Doctor's Cave Beach.
Montego Bay (MBJ) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 20 minutes gets you to the center. 4–24 hours of layover time.
Highlights nearby
Il Giardino
food
5 min walk
Kenko Japanese Restaurant
food
5 min walk
Club Inferno
entertainment
11 min walk
Caribbean Showplace
entertainment
18 min walk
Half Moon Equestrian Center
sight
9 min walk
St Augustine Anglican Church
sight
20 min walk
Getting around
Plan your 6h
- 09:00Transit to city center25 min
- 09:25Half Moon Equestrian Center90 min
- 10:55Walk between stops15 min
- 11:10Il Giardino60 min
- 12:35Return to airport25 min
- 13:00At gate120 min
- 15:00Head to gate
Logistics
Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
Club MoBay Lounge
Airport terminal
$35/day
0 min walk
Secrets St. James Day Pass
Freeport
$100/day
0 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
Licensed taxi
to city center
Fixed rate to Hip Strip, negotiate beforehand
12 min
$25.00
Route taxi (shared)
to city center
Flag down on main road, cash only JMD
20 min
$3.00
Hotel shuttle
Free with day-use hotel booking
15 min
$0.00
No city pass available for this city.
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