Transfer from Pacuare River Lodge to Guapiles Airport
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 23.3 miles between pickup and drop-off.
Pickup & Departure Instructions
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 Pacuare River Lodge to Guapiles Airport
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: Pacuare River Lodge
Pacuare River Lodge is a secluded property located amid the rainforest outside of Turrialba, accessible by 4x4 and raft. It boasts all-inclusive plans that provide transportation, activities, meals and lodging.
It features double or twin cabins offering views of the surrounding vegetation and valleys. They are spaced out to provide extra privacy for each cabin.
All rates include all meals starting with lunch day one and ending with breakfast on your check out day. (Breakfast lunch dinner)
Logistics for getting to Pacuare River Lodge: Meet the staff at the meeting point in Finca Tres Equis between Turrialba and Siquirres at 10:00 AM SHARP. If you need to check-in later we can arrange a transfer to the Lodge for an additional charge. If you have a rental car they will store it for you in our secure location. On your check-out day we will shuttle you back to your rental car.
Please do not try to drive the road going to the Lodge with your rental car. The road is bad and they do not has parking space at the Lodge for vehicles.
Turrialba town center is about 30 km from the property, while Juan Santamaria International Airport in Alajuela is 90 km away. Please inform Pacuare River Lodge 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.
Please note property is accessible by land or by whitewater rafting. Please contact the property at least 48 hours prior arrival for pickup instructions.
Please do not try to drive the road going to the Lodge with your rental car. The road is bad and we do not have parking space at the Lodge for vehicles. We need to park your car at the meeting point, and please contact property for further instructions and availability at least 48 hour prior arrival.
Please let us know if you need to check-in later, we can arrange a transfer to the Lodge for an additional charge. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Managed by a private host
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.