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Manchester parish

Transport in Manchester

Use Mandeville as your main connection point for transport in Manchester. Route taxis and rural stage carriages link Mandeville with Porus, Williamsfield, Christiana, Spalding, Mile Gully, Greenvale, Cross Keys, Santa Cruz and Alligator Pond. Christiana serves as the main northern connection point, while Knutsford Express and JUTC provide scheduled services for longer trips.

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Buses and coach charters

Knutsford Express

Texaco Gas Station Gutters Main Road Spur Tree Rd Gutters

(876) 971-1822

Transportation services

Flat Bridge Limited

57 DeCarteret Rd Mandeville

(876) 671-5611

Transportation services

Knutsford Express Mandeville

1 Pear Tree Plaza 52 Caledonia Rd Mandeville

(876) 971-1822

Buses and coach charters

Mandeville Express

26 Caledonia Rd Mandeville

+16490946

Airports and ports near Manchester

Manchester is an inland parish with no commercial passenger airport. For Mandeville, Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston is about 110 to 115 km by road. Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay is about 115 to 120 km, making it a practical choice for western Jamaica. Ian Fleming International Airport near Ocho Rios is about 110 to 120 km away, depending on the route and your destination.

Cruise ports are also outside Manchester. From Mandeville, allow about 115 to 125 km to the Port of Montego Bay, 115 to 130 km to the Historic Port of Falmouth, and 125 to 140 km to the Port of Ocho Rios. Check the road distance from your exact pickup point before arranging an airport or port transfer. See the Airports Authority of Jamaica and Port Authority of Jamaica for facility details.

Buses, coaches and route taxis

Knutsford Express has a Mandeville passenger branch at Shop 1, Pear Tree Plaza, Caledonia Road. Knutsford Express passenger-service hours are 5:15 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 6:15 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday. Check its booking system for the available departure on your travel date.

JUTC route 512 connects Mandeville and Kingston via the toll road. Its published timetable for 1 to 14 April 2026 lists weekday Mandeville departures at 5:45 a.m., 7:20 a.m., 10:10 a.m., 3:10 p.m. and 6:40 p.m. Route 512Ex serves Half-Way-Tree, with departures from 6:15 a.m. Monday to Saturday on its published timetable. Local route taxis are separate from coach and bus services. They carry passengers paying separate fares along approved routes and may stop along the way. Check the Transport Authority route list before travelling beyond Mandeville or Christiana.

Main roads

Highway 2000 now extends west from May Pen to the Williamsfield area. The May Pen to Williamsfield section is a 28.6 km extension of the East-West Toll Road, including the Melrose Hill Bypass. It provides a faster toll-road connection towards Clarendon, Spanish Town and Kingston.

The A2 remains the main south-central road through Porus and Williamsfield. Other useful corridors include Mandeville to Spur Tree, Williamsfield to Greenvale, Greenvale to Spur Tree, and Mandeville to Rudd’s Corner. Road works can change local traffic arrangements, so check updates from the National Works Agency.

Before you travel

For a rural community, ask at the relevant Mandeville or Christiana stand about the approved route, fare and final departure. Carry Jamaican dollars for local buses and route taxis, and confirm payment options before boarding. Local route taxis and buses may stop earlier than scheduled coaches, so confirm the last departure for your route.