Direct transfer from Monteverde to San Jose, English Speaking Driver

Monteverde , Costa Rica

Direct transfer from Monteverde to San Jose, English Speaking Driver

Active

2h - 3h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in San José with our premium private transfer service full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Meet your driver wherever you wish in Monteverde and relax on the journey to your desired destination.
Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Monteverde at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in San José.
You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.

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Available options

Door to door transfer

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer with 0/2 hours of Sightseeing

Bottled water

Break for lunch is possible

Air-conditioned, clean and comfortable vehicle

Qualified local English-speaking driver

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Hotel/Accommodation pickup and drop-off

What you'll see

Save your time and experience a private door-to-door transfer. You will be picked up wherever you wish in Monteverde at your chosen time by a qualified local English-speaking driver.
Relying on the assistance of our experienced private driver is less stressful and more cost-effective. For instance, if we think of all the time and tiredness involved in getting a public transport to travel or carry your own heavy luggage between the stations. We make sure you travel comfortably, safely and fast.
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If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.
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It is important to mention that our drivers are not professional tour guides. They are professional local drivers who are knowledgeable about the area and they can provide you with their insights into the local life and culture.

What's not included

Entry or admission fee (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Monteverde

Monteverde is renowned for its lush cloud forests, biodiversity, and eco-tourism. It offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and sustainable living, making it a must-visit for eco-conscious travelers.

Top Attractions

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its biodiversity and stunning cloud forests.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate

Selvatura Park

An adventure park with zip-lining, butterfly gardens, and reptile exhibits.

Nature/Adventure Half day Moderate

Coffee Tour

Learn about the coffee-making process and taste locally grown coffee.

Cultural 1-2 hours Budget

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gallo Pinto

A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs and tortillas.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Casado

A typical Costa Rican meal consisting of rice, beans, meat or fish, salad, and plantains.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Coffee

Locally grown and renowned for its high quality.

Drink Vegetarian, Vegan

Popular Activities

Ziplining Hiking Canyoning Hot springs Beach relaxation Yoga Coffee tours Local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April (dry season)

This is the dry season with less rain and clearer skies, making it ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.

15-22°C 59-72°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

CST (UTC-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Monteverde is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Be cautious of overcharging

Getting there

By air

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 140 km (87 miles) from Monteverde

By bus

San José, Puntarenas

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber is not available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Santa Elena Central Monteverde

Day trips

Arenal Volcano

135 km (84 miles) • Full day

A stunning volcano with hot springs, hiking trails, and wildlife.

Manuel Antonio National Park

160 km (100 miles) • Full day

A beautiful national park with beaches, wildlife, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Monteverde Festival • November

Pro tips

Visit the cloud forest early in the morning for better visibility and fewer crowds.
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
Bring a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for hiking in the cloud forest.
Try local coffee and tropical fruits for a true taste of Costa Rica.
Respect the environment and follow eco-friendly practices.