Runaway Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Runaway Bay

With a population of 6,517, Runaway Bay is a must-see destination in Saint Ann, Jamaica. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Runaway Bay has to offer.

When to visit Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay in November
Estimated hotel price
€221
1 night at 3-star hotel
Runaway Bay in November
Estimated hotel price
€221
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Runaway Bay in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17 °C, with an average temperature of 22 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 253 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Runaway Bay, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Runaway Bay

Plane

Although Runaway Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ocho Rios Boscobel (OCJ), which is located 24 miles from Runaway Bay.

Plane

Although Runaway Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ocho Rios Boscobel (OCJ), which is located 24 miles from Runaway Bay.

Airlines serving Runaway Bay

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,510 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,565 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,942 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,814 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,607 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,543 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,353 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (776 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,790 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (505 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (274 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,929 reviews)
Condor
Good (252 reviews)
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Where to stay in Runaway Bay

From 5-star hotels such as the Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica to great affordable options like the Royal Decameron Club Caribbean, Runaway Bay offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €203 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €331 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Runaway Bay

Hiring a car in Runaway Bay

Expect to pay €1.30 per litre in Runaway Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €15.51 and €20.68. Compact (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Runaway Bay, while also 13% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.30 per litre in Runaway Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €15.51 and €20.68. Compact (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Runaway Bay, while also 13% cheaper than other types, on average.