Comfortable Private Transportation Across Costa Rica
Travel comfortably between hotels, resorts, beaches and destinations with private transportation in Costa Rica. Our door-to-door service is designed for couples, families and groups who prefer a private vehicle, professional driver and flexible travel schedule without shared shuttle stops.
Whether you are traveling from Tamarindo to La Fortuna, Papagayo to Monteverde, Guanacaste to San José or between hotels during a multi-destination vacation, Guanacaste Viajes can coordinate private transportation based on your itinerary, passenger count and luggage requirements.
Our Costa Rica Private Transportation Services
From hotel-to-hotel transfers to long-distance transportation and private group travel, our team can coordinate a service according to your route, travel schedule, passengers and luggage.
Hotel-to-Hotel Transportation
Travel privately between hotels, resorts, villas and vacation rentals throughout Costa Rica without renting a vehicle or following fixed shared-shuttle schedules.
Hotel-to-hotel transportation is especially convenient for travelers combining Guanacaste, La Fortuna, Monteverde, San José, Manuel Antonio, Nosara and other destinations.
Request a hotel-to-hotel transferPrivate Transportation Between Destinations
Arrange direct transportation between beaches, mountain destinations, national park areas and cities throughout Costa Rica.
Your pickup time and route can be coordinated around hotel check-out times, planned activities and the next destination on your vacation itinerary.
Request a custom transportation routePrivate Group Transportation
Transportation options are available for wedding parties, retreats, corporate groups, family reunions and special events throughout Costa Rica.
Passenger numbers, checked luggage and oversized equipment are considered when selecting the appropriate vehicle for your group.
View our transportation fleetAirport Connections
Private transportation can also be arranged at the beginning or end of your vacation from Guanacaste Airport (LIR) or Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
For airport-specific transportation, pickup information and transfer options, visit our main Costa Rica airport transfer service.
Explore Costa Rica airport transfersHotel-to-Hotel Transportation Across Costa Rica
Private transportation makes it easier to combine several Costa Rica destinations during the same vacation. Your driver can pick you up directly from your hotel, resort, villa or vacation rental and take you to your next accommodation.
Popular combinations include Tamarindo to La Fortuna, Papagayo to Monteverde, Playa Conchal to Arenal, Nosara to Tamarindo, La Fortuna to San José and many other custom routes throughout the country.
Travel times and vehicle requirements vary according to the route, group size and luggage. When requesting a quote, provide your exact pickup location, destination and travel date so we can plan the appropriate private transportation service.
Request a Hotel-to-Hotel TransferPrivate Transportation Between Costa Rica Destinations
Explore examples of popular point-to-point routes for travelers combining beaches, volcano regions, cloud forests and cities during the same Costa Rica vacation.
Tamarindo to La Fortuna
Travel privately from the Guanacaste coast to La Fortuna and the Arenal Volcano region with direct hotel pickup and drop-off.
Request this private routePapagayo to Monteverde
Arrange private transportation from the Gulf of Papagayo to Monteverde hotels, lodges and cloud forest accommodations.
Request this private routePlaya Conchal to La Fortuna
Continue your Costa Rica itinerary from Playa Conchal and Reserva Conchal to La Fortuna in a private vehicle reserved for your group.
Request this private routeLa Fortuna to San José
Travel privately from the Arenal region to San José hotels or other destinations in Costa Rica’s Central Valley.
Request this private routeNosara to Tamarindo
Arrange direct transportation between Nosara, Playa Guiones, Tamarindo and surrounding Guanacaste beach destinations.
Request this private routeGuanacaste to San José
Private long-distance transportation is available between Guanacaste beach destinations and San José hotels or nearby communities.
Request this private routeWhy Choose Private Transportation in Costa Rica?
Private transportation provides a flexible alternative to shared shuttles, rental cars and fixed transportation schedules when traveling between Costa Rica destinations.
No Shared Shuttle Stops
The vehicle is reserved for your group, so you do not need to collect passengers traveling to unrelated hotels or destinations.
Vehicle Selected for Your Group
Passenger count, luggage, strollers, wheelchairs, surfboards and other equipment can be considered before assigning a vehicle.
Door-to-Door Pickup
Pickup can be arranged directly from the hotel, resort, villa or location listed in your confirmed transportation reservation.
Optional Travel Stops
Grocery, meal, restroom or other practical stops may be requested in advance when the route and travel schedule allow them.
How to Book Your Private Transportation
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Send Your Travel Details
Provide your date, pickup location, destination, passenger count, luggage and any special transportation requirements.
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Review Your Confirmation
Review the confirmed route, pickup time, vehicle category and payment information before your travel date.
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Meet Your Private Driver
Meet your driver at the confirmed pickup location and travel directly to your next Costa Rica destination.
What to Expect from Your Private Transportation
Your driver will arrive at the confirmed pickup location according to the transportation details provided with your reservation. For hotel pickups, we recommend being ready in the lobby or designated meeting area before the scheduled departure time.
Your private vehicle travels directly to the destination listed in your reservation. Depending on the length of the route, planned restroom, meal or grocery stops may be requested in advance.
For multi-destination vacations, each transportation service can be coordinated according to hotel check-out times, activities and your overall Costa Rica travel itinerary.
Private Vehicles for Families, Couples and Groups
The appropriate vehicle depends on the number of passengers, luggage and special equipment included in the reservation.
Private Minivans
Suitable for couples, families and smaller groups traveling with standard luggage.
Large Passenger Vans
Additional space for more passengers, checked luggage, strollers or oversized travel equipment.
Minibuses and Coaches
Transportation solutions for weddings, retreats, events and larger organized groups.
Private Transportation in Costa Rica FAQ
Is your transportation private or shared?
The service is private. The assigned vehicle is reserved for your party and travels to the destination confirmed in your reservation.
Can I book hotel-to-hotel transportation in Costa Rica?
Yes. Private transportation is available between hotels, resorts, villas and destinations throughout Costa Rica.
Can you provide transportation between different Costa Rica regions?
Yes. Private transportation can be arranged between Guanacaste, La Fortuna, Monteverde, San José, Manuel Antonio, Nosara, Tamarindo and many other destinations.
Do you also provide airport transportation?
Yes. Airport transfers can be arranged from Guanacaste Airport (LIR) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Airport transportation is also available at the beginning or end of a multi-destination itinerary.
Can I request an infant, toddler or booster seat?
Child seats are available by advance request. Include each child’s age when submitting your transportation information.
Can you accommodate surfboards and extra luggage?
Oversized items can often be accommodated when reported before confirmation. Include the quantity and approximate size of the equipment in your request.
Can we request a grocery or meal stop?
A planned stop may be added when the route and schedule allow it. Request the stop in advance so it can be considered when planning your private transportation service.
How can I receive an exact transportation price?
Send your pickup point, destination, travel date, passenger count and luggage information. Your quotation will be based on the route and vehicle required for your party.
Request Your Private Transportation Quote
Send your itinerary, pickup location, destination, passenger count and luggage information to receive a personalized quote for private transportation in Costa Rica.