Transfer from Guapiles Airport to Ave Sol River Sanctuary
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 23.2 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 Ave Sol River Sanctuary
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 | ~57 mins | $74 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~86 mins | $18 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~77 mins | From $42 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Ave Sol River Sanctuary
Ave Sol River Sanctuary is a very secluded lodge and natural reserve located on the Pacuare River, Siquirres and features a sun terrace and water sports facilities. Cartago is 45 km from the property.
There is a shared dining area and a shared hammock area at the property. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or a drink at the bar. The property offers daily transportation from San Jose , La Fortuna and Puerto viejo included in the rates.
A range of activities are offered in the area, such as fishing and hiking. The nearest airport is Tobas Bolaos International Airport, 66 km from the property. Please inform Ave Sol River Sanctuary in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Please note Ave Sol is a remote river lodge. As part of their vision is to keep this sense of remoteness, the lodge is run without the need for electricity. It can only be reached by rafting or hiking.
The rates are all-inclusive, which include all meals, transportation and rafting.
The rate for 1 night includes 2 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner. Guests also enjoy transportation to and from San Jose, La Fortuna, Puerto Viejo and Turrialba, happy hour drinks and rafting for 2 days, including equipment and guides.
Hotel Amenities
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.