Travel privately from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puntarenas / Caldera with Travesia Costa Rica. Puntarenas (Caldera) is Costa Rica's main Pacific cruise port, on a narrow peninsula in the Gulf of Nicoya with ferry connections to the Nicoya Peninsula. The transfer takes about 1h, door to door, with a professional local driver. One flat price per vehicle - taxes and tolls included, and no per-person fees.
The private transfer from San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puntarenas / Caldera takes about 1h, and your driver takes you straight there — no transfers, and no waiting on other passengers. Prefer to break up the trip? Quick courtesy stops for the restroom, a coffee or a photo are included — just ask your driver, and on the longer routes they can point out a scenic spot to stretch your legs. We track your flight, so a delay is never a problem, and free child seats are ready on request. First time booking a driver in Costa Rica? See exactly how a private shuttle in Costa Rica works — what is included, how the flat price is built, and what happens on the day. Planning the rest of your trip? Browse our Costa Rica travel guides.
From San Jose Airport (SJO) to Puntarenas / Caldera we take Route 27, the toll highway out of the Central Valley, cross Orotina and join the Costanera Sur toward the beach.
Among the best roads in the country: highway to the coast and good pavement on the Costanera. The tolls are already included in your price.
This is the shortest transfer from the airport to a Pacific beach, so even a late-night arrival works without a problem.
Final price per vehicle · taxes & tolls included · not per person. For a group of 4 that works out to about $39 per person.
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