Transfer from Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport to Hotel Moana
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 29 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Playa Samara/Carrillo 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 Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport to Hotel Moana
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 | ~69 mins | $91 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~101 mins | $21 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~89 mins | From $45 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Hotel Moana
HeadLine : Near Playa Mal Pas
Location : With a stay at Cielo del Mar in Cbano, you ll be 1.3 mi (2 km) from Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Santa Teresa Beach. This beach hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Hermosa Beach.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Dining : Take advantage of the hotel s room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be 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
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards
Special Instructions : This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Nicoya Peninsula - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Playa Mal Pas - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Carmen Beach - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Santa Teresa Beach - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Cocal Beach - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Grande Hermosa Tidepool - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Cabuya Island - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Hermosa Beach - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi
Lajas River - 11.5 km / 7.1 mi
Montezuma Catholic Church - 12.3 km / 7.6 mi
Montezuma Beach - 12.3 km / 7.7 mi
Montezuma Gardens - 12.3 km / 7.7 mi
Montezuma School - 12.4 km / 7.7 mi
Romelia Wildlife Refuge - 12.9 km / 8 mi
The nearest airports are:
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 155.3 km / 96.5 mi
Tambor (TMU) - 32.3 km / 20.1 mi
The preferred airport for Cielo del Mar is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).
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.