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| Option | Typical time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | About 1.5–2 hours | Door to door; book ahead |
| Shared shuttle | About 2–2.5 hours | Fixed departure times |
| Rental car | About 1.5–2 hours | Route 27 has tolls |
| Public bus | About 2.5–3 hours | Leaves from San José, not the airport |
Traffic out of the Central Valley can add an hour on Friday afternoons and holidays.
Private transfer
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