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Airport Transfer

Shuttles from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puerto Viejo

From

San Jose Airport (SJO)

To

Puerto Viejo
Travel time: About 5 hours
Costa Rica
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Need the return trip? Puerto Viejo → San Jose Airport (SJO)

What's Included

Amenity Highlights

WiFi
A/C
Hotel Pickup
Airport Pickup
Child Seats Available

About This Route

Route Description

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Route descriptions often refer only to the first listing shown. Amenities and services vary by provider — please review individual listings before booking.

Welcome to sunny Costa Rica! Begin your adventure with a comfortable and convenient shared shuttle service from San Jose’s Juan Santamaria International Airport directly to the vibrant town of Puerto Viejo. Not only is this service a more economical option than private transfers, but it also offers the ease of airport pickup and the added benefit of being able to arrange pickup from nearby hotels or resorts.

Once in Puerto Viejo, immerse yourself in the laid-back Caribbean lifestyle, explore the lush rainforests, and enjoy the pristine beaches. Visit Cahuita National Park for a chance to spot local wildlife on a leisurely hike or surf the renowned Salsa Brava waves.

The area's rich culture and natural beauty make it a perfect first stop on your Costa Rican journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the shuttle from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puerto Viejo?
The estimated travel time from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puerto Viejo is approximately About 5 hours. Actual duration may vary depending on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
What amenities are included on this shuttle?
This route includes the following amenities: Hotel Pickup, A/C, WiFi, Child Seats Available, Airport Pickup. Please note that amenities may vary by provider, so review the specific listing details before booking.
Is hotel or airport pickup available?
Yes! This route offers hotel pickup and airport pickup. When booking, you will typically be able to enter your pickup location details. Check the listing for specific pickup points covered.
Can I bring luggage on the shuttle?
Yes, most shuttle services allow you to bring luggage. Standard allowances typically include one large suitcase and one carry-on bag per passenger. If you have oversized or extra luggage, we recommend contacting the provider in advance or mentioning it during booking to ensure there is enough space.
How do I book a shuttle from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puerto Viejo?
You can book directly on this page! Scroll up to the "Book Your Shuttle" section, browse the available listings, select the option that best fits your schedule and budget, and follow the booking steps. Most providers offer instant confirmation.
Is this a private or shared shuttle?
Both private and shared shuttle options may be available on this route. Shared shuttles are a cost-effective way to travel, while private shuttles offer exclusivity for your group. Check the listings above to see which options are currently offered.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation policies vary by provider. Many shuttle services offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Please review the specific cancellation terms shown on each listing before completing your booking.

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