
Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas
Traveler rating
3.7/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas worth booking?
Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas is a 1.8-hour experience in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, from $26 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (3)
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- From
- $26 per person
"You have come to the right place; we are your best, reliable and convenient choice. We offer a quality door-to-door shuttle service at a fair price. We are available 24/7. If you have questions or need help, you can contact us. We are committed to providing safety and punctuality to our passengers. With over 10 years of experience, our affordable service and friendly staff take the hassle out of navigating Costa Rica’s difficult road system. Our vans and buses are very comfortable, latest model and fully insured. We offer large or small coaches for different travel needs. Whether you want to explore the wonderful beaches, travel to visit friends and family, or for your business trips, our driver will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign bearing your name, making it easy to meet you. We're here to help! "Before, during and after your trip."
What you get
About this experience
"You have come to the right place; we are your best, reliable and convenient choice. We offer a quality door-to-door shuttle service at a fair price. We are available 24/7. If you have questions or need help, you can contact us. We are committed to providing safety and punctuality to our passengers. With over 10 years of experience, our affordable service and friendly staff take the hassle out of navigating Costa Rica’s difficult road system. Our vans and buses are very comfortable, latest model and fully insured. We offer large or small coaches for different travel needs. Whether you want to explore the wonderful beaches, travel to visit friends and family, or for your business trips, our driver will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign bearing your name, making it easy to meet you. We're here to help! "Before, during and after your trip."
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
Not included
- Tips
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Back and forth
Pickup included
One way
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Liberia Airport CR
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent Communication and Great Transportation
We booked round trip transportation from Liberia Airport to our hotel in Las Catalinas and were very pleased with the entire experience. The communication with the tour operator was always very prompt and helpful. The transportation each time was great. The ride was very pleasant and the drivers were always very nice. They were easy to find and very helpful. I would definitely recommend this service.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words and for choosing our transportation service for your trip to Costa Rica! 😊 We are truly happy to hear that you were pleased with both your arrival and departure transfers between Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport and Las Catalinas. Providing prompt communication, comfortable transportation, and friendly professional drivers is always our priority, so it means a lot to know you had a pleasant experience with our team. Thank you again for your recommendation and trust in our service. We hope to welcome you back to Costa Rica again in the future! 🌴🚐
via Tripadvisor
Excellent communication,...
Excellent communication, very easy to find and the ride went really well. I appreciated the fast response of the messaging when I had questions, the sign with my name on was so helpful and the drive was very pleasant.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your excellent review! 😊 We’re delighted to hear that the communication was clear and responsive, and that the pickup process was easy and stress-free. We know how important it is to quickly connect with your driver after arriving, so we’re very happy the welcome sign with your name was helpful and that you enjoyed the ride. Thank you for choosing Liberia Airport Shuttle CR for your transportation in Costa Rica. We truly appreciate your trust and hope to welcome you again in the future!
via Viator
DONT USE THIS SERVICE, ITS FRAUD!
DONT USE RHIS SERVICE! THIS IS FRAUD! My domestic flight with Sansa was delayed 2 hours and despite they offer to check the status of the flights and wait for you they don’t! I made the HUGE mistake of paying in advance and now I lost USD 220 as I don’t know if trip advisor will cover me and respond because the company will not. It’s best if you hire directly in the airport, it’s the same price and you are cover
Response from the operator: We’re sorry to read your comment; however, it is important to clarify the facts for transparency and for future travelers. The service was scheduled based on the domestic SANSA flight number provided by you, which we actively monitored. According to the airline’s official information, the flight arrived at the scheduled time. In line with our clearly stated policy, previously communicated to you, the driver waited up to 60 minutes after landing at the airport. When you did not appear, we contacted you via WhatsApp, and at that moment you informed us that you were still in San José, without having notified us in advance of any flight delay or change. As stated in our service terms, it is the passenger’s responsibility to inform us immediately of any changes to their flight information. The day before arrival, you were sent: The photo of the welcome sign Complete meeting point instructions The waiting-time policy Despite this situation, and even after you requested a refund through Viator, we kept your return transportation active, which was already paid. For the departure service, you confirmed a pickup time in writing. When the driver arrived and notified you, you replied that you were “already with the driver,” which was not accurate, as you had left with another transportation provider and did not wait for us. We have documented evidence of all communications and driver attendance. Therefore, we strongly reject the accusation of fraud, as the service was available, properly coordinated, and managed according to the agreed terms. We remain committed to professionalism, transparency, and reliable service for all our clients.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $26 to $51
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Liberia Airport CR, who run 9 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.
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Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa Flamingo.
How much does Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas cost?
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Prices start at $26 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa Flamingo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas take?
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Plan for about 1.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa Flamingo is not rushed.
Is Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa Flamingo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa Flamingo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa Flamingo and add a light layer if any part of the 1.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa Flamingo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Playa Flamingo?
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On Outty we rank every Playa Flamingo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sloth Watching, Coffee, Chocolate & Waterfall from Guanacaste, Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure, Adventure in Volcano Combo Tour! - Zip Line, Waterfall, Hot Springs and More. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Playa Flamingo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Playa Flamingo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas?
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Included: Private transportation; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Bottled water. Not included: Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 175 listed pickup locations in and around Playa Flamingo. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Playa Flamingo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Las Catalinas?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Back and forth, One way. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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