Tours/Alajuela/SJO Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Hotels Private Transfer
Viator · Private tour

SJO Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Hotels Private Transfer

5.0(12)Alajuela1 hour
VIATOR5.0(6)TRIPADVISOR5.0(6)

Description

Discover and explore with us, the amazing rainforest and wildlife of La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano area. Once your reservation is done, we will bring you a smooth communication to assist your booking and your final destination in La Fortuna, Arenal hotels or rented properties nearby. Our brand new Van with AC, Internet WiFi, USB Port chargers or Bluetooth, reclinable seats will make your trip more enjoyable. We will offer you a courtesy drinks during the trip to just relax and enjoy the ride. Our multilingual English/Portuguese/Spanish drivers will guide and immerse you in our Costa Rica nature and culture to make a memorable trip with us. Courteous, experienced and knowledgeable drivers are a must. We do operate in a secure manner under the Costa Rican laws as a Tourism Operator with license permissions and count with a vehicle and passengers insurance coverage for your safety. Finally, cancellations are free with full refund if made 24 hours before your trip or reschedule it.

Tour Options

SJO-ARE (7-12) Passengers Max
  • Duration: 3 hours: Duration time is between 2:50 to 3 hours under normal driving conditions. (Non stops, Traffic Jams, Rush hours, Weather) A courtesy drink is offered:: Bottled water or Juice. Van: Private trip: Only you and your group will be participating in this trip at this time. 12 Passengers Max. Pickup included
SJO-ARE (4-6) Passengers Max
  • Duration: 3 hours: Duration time is between 2:50 to 3 hours under normal driving conditions. (Non stops, Traffic Jams, Rush hours, Weather) A courtesy drink is offered:: Bottled water, Local Juice. Van: Private trip: Only you and your group will be participating in this trip at this time. 6 Passengers Max. Pickup included
SJO-ARE (1-3) Passengers Max
  • Duration: 3 hours: Usually, this trip it takes 2 hours and 50 minutes with no rush hours or traffic jams A courtesy drink is offered: : Bottled water, Local Juice. Van: Private trip: Only you and your group will be participating in this trip at this time. 3 Passengers Max. Pickup included

Highlights

Private transportation
A courtesy juice
WiFi on board
A courtesy bottled water
All Fees and Taxes

What's included

Included
Private transportation
A courtesy juice
WiFi on board
A courtesy bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
Snacks
Restroom on board

Pickup Locations & Times

Please, make sure to fill-out the required information regarding to your Arrivals including your SJO Airport Pickup and Destination location in La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano Hotels nearby. Information such as flight number, date, time and hotel name are the minimum required to operate your transportation services and avoid delays or cancelations. The day trip, we will monitor your flight number through regular APPs in order to be on time with your pickup. Besides of Viator Chat, our preferred communication tools with you will be WhatsApp Chat/Calls, regular Phone calls or Waze/Google Maps. If you are traveling with children under 12 years old or less than 1.45cms height/36KG, He/She will require the use of baby car seats or boosters, please, request it in advance before the traveling day at no cost for you. If a booster seat or baby car seat for children is needed but you didn't request it prior to your trip, we may be forced to delay or cancel the trip due to Costa Rican laws requiring the use of it. (Conditioned to availability) It's important to highlight that our services are not On-Demand or immediate response service type .Our transportation services type require preparation for the driver and the vehicle to guarantee the proper service needs for you and your party. Our van is 12 passengers capacity so, in some rides, the driver will be traveling with an assistant to support and provide value added to your private service trip at no cost for you. Once your International flight landed the next step is Immigration and Baggage Claim that could it takes 25 minutes or more than 1 hour by passing through the outside passenger exit doors area. We offer sanitizers to comply with health government regulations requirements. Finally, cancellations are free with full refund if made 24 hours before your trip or reschedule it.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(12)

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Tiffanie_M
May 24, 2026
Francesco was...

Francesco was professional on time, polite and super knowledgeable. He made our journey fun and a breeze after a long day of travel. He communicated well and was a very safe driver. We appreciate him.

Operator response

Tiffanie, first of all, thank you very much for taking your time and leave us an amazing review, we really appreciated your kind words, we hope your visit to Costa Rica and our transportation services has met your expectations. It is very pleasant when we meet customers like you that really enjoy to learn about our nature and culture. We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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Andrea_P
May 10, 2026
Francisco is the best

Francisco was great kind and we had a smooth ride from San Jose to La Fortuna. Great conversationalist his english was great my limited spanish was ok but we understood each other lol. Gave us history and geography lessons along the way. This was a great company great driver great experience. As for this driver when you book with this company

Operator response

Hi Andrea, thank you very much for taking your time and leave us an amazing review, we hope your return to home, visit to Costa Rica and our transportation services has met your expectations. It is very pleasant when we meet customers like you that really enjoy to learn about our nature and culture, We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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Laura D
April 20, 2026
Driver was punctual and friendly

Our driver was there on time picked us up, gave us some local information and drove us the three hours to our hotel. It went without a hitch, so, was perfect!

Operator response

Hi Laura, thank you very much for taking your time and leave us a very kind words and review, we are glad our transportation services has met your expectations. It is very pleasant when we meet customers like you that really enjoy to learn about our nature and culture, We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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Alyssa_S
April 5, 2026
What a relaxing way to...

What a relaxing way to get to La Fortuna. Our driver was kind and courteous making stops along the way when kids needed to go to the bathroom. Completely save driver, and very smooth transport

Operator response

Hi Alyssa, first of all, thank you very much for taking your time and leave us a review, we hope your visit to Costa Rica and our transportation services has met your expectations. It is very pleasant when we meet customers like you that really enjoy to learn about our nature and culture. We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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110tierrab
April 2, 2026
SJO to La Fortuna Private Shuttle

My family experience was exceptional. Communication prior to arrival was great. Driver was available and ready for take off immediately after we went through Customs. The driver Accommodated us to a specific restaurant I wanted to try in San Jose and waited patiently. 10/10 will recommend this tour company.

Operator response

Thank you Tierra Blue for taking your time and leaving us a very kind words review, we hope our transportation services has met your expectations. It is very pleasant to have visitors that really enjoy the ride, nature and connect with our culture! We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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Explorer67560309545
February 23, 2026
Private Transfer from Resort to SJO

Our driver did a wonderful job on our private transfer from Arenal Manoa to SJO. He was informative about things we saw along the way and made sure to stop and let us stretch our legs halfway through the trip which was much appreciated.

Operator response

Dear Explorer, Thank you very much for taking your time and leaving us a great review, we hope your return to home, visit to Costa Rica and our transportation services has met your expectations. It is very pleasant to have visitors that really enjoy the ride, our nature and culture! We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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Mickertot
January 23, 2026
Excellent Service

Francisco went above and beyond with our service. We were delayed in customs for quite a long time, and he waited patiently without any issue. He also kindly helped secure specific alcoholic beverages we requested and made a stop at a grocery store so we could pick up snacks. Because of the customs delay, we were running short on time for a night excursion, and Francisco adjusted the plan and dropped us directly at the excursion site to make sure we arrived on time. His flexibility, professionalism, and thoughtfulness truly made our arrival stress-free. Highly recommend.

Operator response

Hi Melissa, first of all, thank you very much for taking your time and leave us an amazing review, we hope your visit to Costa Rica and our transportation services has met your expectations by being on time with your tour and stops needed for a stress free trip. It is very pleasant when we meet customers like you that really enjoy to learn about our nature and culture! We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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Anastasia_W
December 8, 2025
Perfect transportation in Costa Rica

Very safe and great experience. Francisco was knowledgeable and did everything for your comfort and safety. Always on time and he was making sure you get to/from location.

Operator response

Hi Anastasia, first of all, thank you very much for your kind words and taking your time to leave us an amazing review, It is very pleasant when your visit to Costa Rica and our transportation services has met your expectations but is much better when we meet customers like you that really enjoy to learn about our nature and culture! We hope to see you soon! Best Regards from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver! 🙂

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laurensD3683JJ
September 22, 2025
Safe, Comfortable, Knowledgeable

Francisco was great! The ride was super smooth and comfortable; Francisco gave us juice for the ride after a long, overnight flight. He was very communicative in picking us up, and also very knowledgeable about the area, offering insights into history, geography, and wildlife. He also stopped at our request for an ATM, and would have stopped for breakfast if we hadn't been so tired from our flight. We felt very safe and secure and got to the hotel in record time! I would definitely book again.

Operator response

Hi Lauren, thank you very much for taking your time and leave us such a kind words in this review. We really appreciated. It is our sincere purpose from Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver that your trip has been pleasant and met your expectations by discovering also a little bit of Costa Rica during the journey to your destination. Thanks for choosing us as your airport transfer at this time and hope to see you soon back in Costa Rica. We wish you the best in this new adventure!

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Mathangi_T
April 21, 2025
Excellent

Very kind driver. Superb van they stopped at many photo points and explained on the way, enjoyable ride. Highly recommend

Operator response

Hi Mathangi_T, we as Costa Rica Destiny Tours and Francisco the driver feel very honored with such a kind words, it is our goal that your trip met your expectations and truly hope to see you back in Costa Rica very soon!

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