PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM SJO TO YOUR MANUEL ANTONIO RETREAT
Which is the best transportation for Your Luxury Villa Stay?: Private Transportation
For those who prioritize a seamless transition from the SJO (Juan Santamaria International) airport to Casa Playitas in Manuel Antonio, our concierge can arrange a chauffeured Private Transfer. Upon your arrival at SJO, a professional, bilingual driver will be waiting to “meet and greet” you, assuming full responsibility for your luggage and providing an effortless journey directly to the gates of Casa Playitas in Manuel Antonio. This door-to-door service eliminates the complexities of navigation and the stress of unfamiliar roads, allowing you to simply relax and begin your immersion into the Costa Rican landscape. While this direct route is designed for efficiency and ease, it remains the most refined way to begin your retreat.
Investment:
Bespoke Shuttle van: Quotes typically range from $197 to $235 one-way for groups of up to 6 guests.
Luxury Transportation: Our concierge can also arrange luxury vehicle transportation from SJO Airport to Casa Playitas in Manuel Antonio.
MUST-SEE SIGHTS ALONG THE WAY: SAN JOSE ( SJO) TO MANUEL ANTONIO
TARCOLES RIVER CROCODILE BRIDGE
If you’re driving in, this is the most famous stop. The bridge offers a safe, elevated view of the Tarcoles River, which is home to dozens of massive American crocodiles. It’s also a fantastic spot for viewing Scarlet Macaws. Lots of local vendors and markets to catch a break from the drive.
JACO BEACH
A popular surf & Party town that makes for a great quick stop for lunch or a stretch break, and even some shopping.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Yes, If you fly domestically from SJO to Quepos, all the major car rental agencies including Adobe, National, Alamo, and more have offices in Manuel Antonio and or Quepos and can have your car readily available at the Quepos Airport when you arrive. Or you can rent at your convenience.
Not only will you see lush rainforests, beautiful beach and mountain valley views but, the most famous sight on the way from SJO to Manuel Antonio are the Tarcoles River Crocodile Bridge and Jaco Beach. Travelers can safely view large American crocodiles below in their natural habitat from a short walk on the bridge. Jaco Beach is a popular surf destination for city locals and tourists alike.
Yes, private transportation from SJO to Casa Playitas is highly recommended to be arranged in advance. Many services provides a comfortable, direct, and stress-free transfer, with a professional driver meeting you at the airport. Please contact us to reserve your transportation.
The direct travel time from SJO to Manuel Antonio is approximately 3 hours (156 km or 97 miles). However, guests should plan for a total journey of 3 to 4 hours, including stops for tolls or sightseeing.
FOR INQUIRIES, CONTACT US OR MAKE A RESERVATION REQUEST
For inquiries regarding Casa Playitas, luxury villa, or to begin curating your bespoke Costa Rican escape, we invite you to connect with us. Our dedicated villa concierge stands ready to provide assistance, addressing your questions with discerning attention and meticulously arranging every facet of your stay to perfection. We eagerly await hearing from you. Pura Vida!
