Transfer from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to My River Place Apartments
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 8.6 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Francisco de Sá Carneiro 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 Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to My River Place Apartments
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 | ~26 mins | $31 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~48 mins | $9 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~46 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: My River Place Apartments
Located in Vila Nova de Gaia, My River Place offers 2 self-catering apartments with panoramic views of the Douro River and the city of Porto. Free WiFi is available in all areas.
Both apartments include two bedrooms and a spacious lounge with flat-screen cable TV and a double sofa bed. The private bathrooms include a bath, a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Guests can prepare their own meals using the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy them in the dining area. Alternatively guests can visit the restaurants located at a 2-minute walk and try some of the regional food.
My River Place Apartments provides a shuttle service at a surcharge to the Porto International Airport situated 20 km away. The nearest train and metro stations are 400 metres away. The So Bento Train Station is 1.5 Km away and the nearest local bus stop is 20 metres away, connecting guests to every part of Porto. Please inform My River Place Apartments 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. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Pleaseletthepropertyknowyourexpectedarrivaltimeinadvance.YoucanusetheSpecialRequestsboxwhenbookingorcontacttheproperty.
Ifyouexpecttoarriveoutsidecheck-inhours,pleaseinformthepropertyinadvance.
After booking, you will receive an email from the property with payment and key pick-up instructions.
The payment must be paid in the check-in in cash.
Final cleaning is included.
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.