Private Shuttle From Sierpe (Drake Bay Boat Docks) to Monteverde or Santa Elena
Need to get from Sierpe (Drake Bay Boat Docks) to Monteverde or Santa Elena? Leave it up to our network of professional shuttle drivers. We’ve booked thousands of shuttle van transfers all around Costa Rica and would be happy to help you too. The drivers we use are reliable, friendly, and speak at least basic English. Read more about our shuttle booking service here.
Easy Pick-Up & Drop-Off
We’ll organize the pick-up right at the Sierpe (Drake Bay Boat Docks), where boats arrive from Drake Bay. We can drop-off at hotels, vacation rentals, the airport, rental car agencies, and more. All we need is your hotel name, vacation rental location, or other drop-off location.
⚠️ Important: Coordinating Your Boat & Shuttle
You must coordinate your boat departure from Drake Bay with your shuttle pick-up time in Sierpe. The boat ride from Drake Bay takes about 1 hour.
Boat Schedule From Drake Bay to Sierpe
Public boats depart Drake Bay at 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Example timing: If you take the 7:30 a.m. boat from Drake Bay, you’ll arrive in Sierpe around 8:30-9:00 a.m. Schedule your pick up time for then.
Private boats depart at custom times and are usually arranged directly through lodges in Drake Bay.
Shuttle Schedule
The shuttle pick-up time is completely customizable, available 24 hours a day. Just enter your preferred time on the form. The driver will arrive a few minutes early and be waiting at the docks when your boat arrives.
Shuttle Duration and Included Stops
The drive from Sierpe to Monteverde is approximately 5.5 hours. Up to 1 hour of additional time is included for stops to use the restroom, have a quick meal, pick up groceries, take pictures, etc.
The driver will be happy to recommend a restaurant or store along the way.
We can also help coordinate longer stops along the route to see an attraction. If you would like to make a longer stop, please let us know so that we can quote the additional hours of waiting time. Waiting time typically costs around $25-30 per hour. The driver can hold your bags securely in the van while you enjoy the tour or attraction.
Shuttle Price/Cost
Private shuttle from Sierpe to Monteverde, starting at $499 (1-4 passengers). Our booking system will adjust the price based on the total number of passengers. Prices are plus tax (13%).
Public boat cost is NOT included and you must pay for it separately (around $25 per person, one way).
How It Works
After you submit your private shuttle order, we’ll organize it with our favorite operator in that area, then send you an invoice. Once paid, you’ll receive a confirmation email and be ready to go!
A friendly, reliable driver will arrive on time and carefully transport you to your destination. This is a one-way service (not roundtrip). Our drivers use modern, air-conditioned vans/minibuses for a comfortable ride. We also ensure that the drivers/companies are licensed by the Costa Rican government and insured.
Since this is a private shuttle service, only your group will be in the vehicle—no other passengers.
Luggage is stored in the back. We size the van to account for 1 large suitcase and 1 medium carry-on bag per passenger (plus personal items). If you have more, just let us know so that we can send a larger vehicle.
Have a question? Send us an email at bookings(at)twoweeksincostarica(dot)com
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