Private Transfer San Jose SJO Airport to La Fortuna & Arenal

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Enjoy a stress-free private transfer from San Jose SJO Airport to La Fortuna and the Arenal area with professional, certified, and experienced tourism transportation drivers focused on safe, reliable, and friendly service.
Ticoway is a 100% Costa Rican, family-owned company committed to personal attention and genuine local hospitality. We provide personal, bilingual support by WhatsApp, phone, and email and coordinate directly with you and your driver before and during your transfer.
Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with complimentary bottled water and direct drop-off at your confirmed accommodation.
When needed, we can include a brief complimentary comfort stop for restroom use, coffee, or a quick snack, subject to timing, route, traffic, and operational conditions.
Child car seats and booster seats are available upon advance request at no additional charge.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified professional driver with personal, bilingual Ticoway support
Child car seats and booster seats are available upon advance request at no additional charge.
Gratuities are not mandatory but are always appreciated for excellent service.
Includes 1 large suitcase plus 1 carry-on or backpack per traveler. Extra or oversized luggage must be requested in advance and may have an additional fee.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

For airport pickups, please provide your airline and flight number when booking. After completing immigration, baggage claim, and customs, proceed to the designated meeting area outside the terminal and look for your driver holding a sign with the lead traveler's name. Before pickup, you will receive a confirmation message with your assigned driver's name and pickup details. We recommend keeping your phone connected after arrival. We provide personal, bilingual support by WhatsApp, phone, and email and coordinate directly with your driver. If you have difficulty locating your driver, contact us and we will assist you with the meeting immediately. For pickups from hotels or accommodations within our designated SJO Airport pickup area, your driver will meet you at the main entrance or lobby at the confirmed pickup time.

Drop-off point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

What to expect

Booking:
Book your private transfer from San Jose SJO Airport to La Fortuna or Arenal by selecting your pickup location and providing your travel and flight details. You'll receive confirmation with the information needed for your transfer.

Pre-Trip Communication:
Before pickup, you will receive a confirmation message with your assigned driver's name and pickup details. We provide personal, bilingual support by WhatsApp, phone, and email before and during your transfer. As a 100% Costa Rican, family-owned company, we stay closely involved in the details and coordinate directly with you and your driver to help make your journey smooth and well organized.

Pickup at SJO Airport:
After completing immigration, baggage claim, and customs, proceed to the designated meeting area outside the terminal. Your driver will be waiting with a sign displaying the lead traveler's name. We monitor the flight information provided with your booking to coordinate your airport pickup.

Pickup from SJO Airport-Area Accommodations:
For hotels, vacation rentals, Airbnbs, and private residences within our designated SJO Airport pickup area, your driver will meet you at the main entrance or lobby at the confirmed pickup time.

Private Transportation:
Travel privately in an air-conditioned passenger vehicle with complimentary bottled water. Your driver will assist with your luggage and provide direct transportation to La Fortuna and the Arenal area.

Complimentary Comfort Stop:
When needed, we can include a brief complimentary comfort stop along the route for restroom use, coffee, or a quick snack. The stop is subject to timing, route, traffic, and operational conditions. Food and beverages are not included.

Drop-Off in La Fortuna or Arenal:
Your driver will take you directly to your confirmed hotel, vacation rental, Airbnb, or private residence within our designated La Fortuna and Arenal drop-off area. Drop-off locations must be accessible by a standard passenger van. Locations requiring 4x4, off-road access, or roads that are not safely accessible by a standard passenger vehicle are not included. Travel time is approximately 3 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TicoWay

Tags

Airport & Hotel Transfers
Private Drivers
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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