Transfer from Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport to Tico Lindo Hotel
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 27.8 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 Tico Lindo Hotel
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 | ~66 mins | $88 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~98 mins | $21 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~86 mins | From $44 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Tico Lindo Hotel
La Posada is located 4 minutes walk from Santa Teresa Beach and 5 km from Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve. It features free WiFi in all areas.
The property offers private rooms and shared dorms. Enjoy the pool table after cooking in any meal in the fully equipped shared kitchen, with water purifier.
Activities as surf lessons, canopy tours, ATV rental, sport fishing and visits to the Turtle Island can be arranged at this property.
This hostel is 25 metres from a bus station and 19 km from Montezuma Town in the Gulf of Nicoya. Please inform La Posada - Hostel 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. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours. Reception hours: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Images are for illustrative purposes and may differ from actual room content
Guests must be at least 18 years old to stay in shared rooms. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a family member or legal guardian (18 years or older) and stay in a private room.
Other general conditions:
- Noise: after 23:00, guests must make as little noise as possible in the rooms.
- Pets: The Posada admits pets in private rooms, pets are not accepted in shared rooms.
- Towels: Guests staying in dormitories will be charged a small fee for the towel, as well as a deposit that will be refunded upon check-out, when the towel is returned.
- Key deposit: guests staying in shared rooms are required to pay a small key deposit, which will be refunded when the key is returned upon check-out.
- Luggage: the 24-hour reception offers free luggage storage.
-Parking: parking is subject to availability.
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.