Transfer from Guapiles Airport to The Garden CR
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 26.2 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Guapiles Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Guapiles Airport to The Garden CR
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~63 mins | $83 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~94 mins | $20 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~83 mins | From $43 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Garden CR
HeadLine : Near University of Costa Rica
Location : A stay at DSCVR - The Garden San Jos places you in the heart of San Jose, within a 5-minute drive of Parque Nacional and National Museum of Costa Rica. This hostal is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Jade Museum and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
CheckIn Instructions : Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
University of Costa Rica - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
San Pedro Mall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Parque Nacional - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi
National Museum of Costa Rica - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Jade Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Simon Bolivar Zoo - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Parque Espana - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Plaza de la Democracia - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Morazan Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Gold Museum (Museo de Oro) - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Plaza de la Cultura - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Spirogyra Butterfly Garden - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
National Theater - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Central Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
San Jose (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) - 20.5 km / 12.7 mi
San Jose (SYQ-Tobias Bolanos Intl.) - 15.7 km / 9.8 mi
The preferred airport for DSCVR - The Garden San Jos is San Jose (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.