San Jose to Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal ONE WAY
Deposit $40.00
Private shuttle transportation from San Jose hotels to Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal. Safe, punctual, and stress-free service with professional drivers. Ideal for cruise passengers.
🚐 RESERVATION EXAMPLE – FOR REFERENCE ONLY
The following is only an example reservation to help you understand how our private transportation service works. Please note that actual prices may vary slightly depending on your travel date, time, route, and availability. 👉 Please do not make any payment before confirming availability with us via email, telephone, or WhatsApp.
This helps us ensure your preferred date and time are available before you place a deposit.
Description
⚠ Heads Up! To keep our prices as low as possible, we only charge a small deposit online. The remaining balance is paid in cash on the day of service. This helps us avoid high processing and banking fees in Costa Rica, which can be as high as 23% due to local regulations and financial institution charges.
📩 Please use the 🔗 to confirm your reservation and make the deposit. No PayPal account is needed — you can use any payment method with the link.
✅ CONFIRMATION DETAILS
🔗 Deposit Payment Link: https://www.paypal.com/invoice/p/#RUVHKXBC9CFYB3ZJ
👤 Jose Meyer
👥 PASSENGERS: 3
🚐 PRIVATE TRANSFER IN: San Jose to Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal
🗓️ January 9, 2026
🕢 Pick-Up Time: 12:00 pm
📍 Pick-Up Location: Gran Hotel Costa Rica https://maps.app.goo.gl/feJVgpJdD4r1u3oL6
📍 Drop-Off Location: Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal https://maps.app.goo.gl/prh7cmNtnvbuBTFE9
💰 Total Price: $150 ($40 deposit + $110 CASH)
Private Transportation from San Jose Hotels to Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal
Travel comfortably and on time with SJOShuttle.com 🇨🇷, offering reliable private transportation from San Jose hotels to Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal in Puntarenas. This service is designed specifically for cruise passengers who need punctual, direct, and stress-free transportation.
Puerto Caldera is Costa Rica’s main Pacific cruise port, and timing is critical. Our private shuttle service ensures door-to-door transportation with no shared rides, no delays, and no unnecessary stops.
Route Details
Pick-up: San Jose hotels and accommodations
Drop-off: Puerto Caldera Cruise Terminal, Puntarenas
Distance: Approx. 85 km (53 miles)
Estimated Travel Time: 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions
Why Choose This Service
• 100 percent private transportation
• Direct hotel-to-cruise-terminal service
• Professional drivers with local experience
• Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
• Flexible pick-up times based on cruise schedules
• Ideal for families, couples, and small groups
Important Travel Information
Puerto Caldera operates on a strict cruise schedule. We strongly recommend an early departure from San Jose to allow enough time for traffic, road conditions, and port access procedures. Our team will help coordinate the ideal pick-up time based on your cruise departure.
Payment Information
To confirm your reservation, a small online deposit is required.
The remaining balance is paid in cash directly to the driver on the day of service.
All taxes and fees are included.
Deposits are refundable if canceled at least 3 days before the service date.
What’s Included
• Private vehicle and driver
• Fuel, tolls, and taxes
• Luggage assistance
• One-way private transfer
What’s Not Included
• Meals
• Gratuities (optional)
• Tour stops unless requested in advance
Fleet Options
We offer sedans, SUVs, minivans, and larger vehicles depending on group size and luggage needs. You can view our fleet here:
https://sjoshuttle.com/our-fleet/
Perfect For
• Cruise passengers departing from Puerto Caldera
• Travelers with early morning cruise check-in times
• Guests looking for a reliable alternative to taxis or shared shuttles