Surfer paddling at sunset near El Cuco, El Salvador
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Private Transfer from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores & El Cuco

Our private transfer from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores takes you to a right-hand point break that draws surfers from around the world, and to El Cuco, the long, laid-back beach next to it on El Salvador's eastern coast. It is a long drive, and a private vehicle takes you straight to your surf lodge, hotel or beach house without bus changes. Your driver tracks your flight, meets you with a name sign at arrivals and loads your boards for free.

Book Your Transferfrom$165per vehicle
~2.5 hrsDrive time
~140 kmDistance
24/7Every flight
60 minFree waiting
Fixed price per vehicle

Book your ride from SAL to Las Flores

One wayTolls included
Nissan RogueUp to 2 passengers · 3 bags
$165USD
Toyota HiAce VanUp to 8 passengers · 8 bags
$205USD
  • Price per vehicle, not per person
  • No hidden fees
  • Return trip at the same rate

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Fixed price from $165 per vehicle, tolls included
  • Free cancellation up to 24 h before
  • Confirmation by email
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The Route

El Salvador Airport to Las Flores in About 2.5 Hours

From the airport your driver heads east along the Carretera del Litoral (CA-2), crossing the departments of La Paz and Usulután before turning south toward the coast near Chirilagua. It is the longest beach transfer we offer, so if you need a restroom stop along the way, just ask your driver.

  1. Monseñor Romero Airport (SAL)Meet & greet outside arrivals, San Luis Talpa
  2. Carretera del Litoral (CA-2) eastThrough Zacatecoluca and the Lempa River bridge
  3. Usulután & San Miguel coastTurn-off toward Chirilagua and El Cuco
  4. Playa Las Flores & El CucoDrop-off at your lodge, hotel or beach house entrance
Surfer paddling at sunset near El Cuco, El Salvador Aerial view of Playa El Cuco at sunset, El Salvador Aerial view of the Playa Las Flores point break, the end of the transfer from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores
Drop-Off Areas

Where We Take You

Door-to-door service anywhere in Las Flores, El Cuco and the nearby eastern coast. Just give us the name of your accommodation when you book. Popular stays here include Vista Las Olas Surf Resort and Las Flores Resort.

Las Flores Point

Surf lodges and boutique resorts facing the famous right-hand point break at Playa Las Flores.

Surf · Point break

El Cuco Beach

Beach hotels, guesthouses and rentals along El Cuco's long sandy beach and fishing village.

Families · Quiet beach

Nearby Eastern Coast

Beach houses and retreats along the coast near El Esterón and the San Miguel shoreline.

Groups · Rentals
Aerial view of the Playa Las Flores point break, the end of the transfer from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores
El Salvador's Eastern Coast

Why Visit Las Flores and El Cuco

Playa Las Flores and El Cuco sit on the eastern coast in the department of San Miguel. Las Flores is known for its long right-hand point break, and El Cuco next door has a wide sandy beach that suits families.

The east is quieter than the surf towns near the capital, with small surf lodges and beach houses. We drive you from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores and El Cuco, door to door.

  • A long right-hand point break at Las Flores
  • The wide sandy beach at El Cuco
  • Boat trips to Punta Mango and other eastern breaks
  • Small surf lodges and beach houses
  • Quiet beaches with fewer crowds

More ideas on El Salvador's official tourism site.

Included in Every Ride

Why Travelers Book with Us

24/7

Flight Monitoring

If your flight is delayed, we move the pickup time at no extra cost.

$0

Surfboards Welcome

Board bags ride free. Tell us how many when you book.

60 min

Name Sign at Arrivals

Your driver waits just outside the terminal exit with your name, with 60 minutes of free waiting after landing.

8

Air-Conditioned Vehicles

SUVs and HiAce vans for up to 8 passengers.

How It Works

How Booking Works

Book Online

Use the booking form on this page to reserve your ride from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores or El Cuco. Pick your date, time, vehicle and accommodation.

Get Your Confirmation

We email you the fixed price, your driver's contact and pickup instructions.

Meet Your Driver

After customs, find your driver holding your name sign and head east to the surf coast.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the drive from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores?

The private transfer from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores takes about 2.5 hours (around 140 km) along the coastal highway to the east. Travel time can vary with traffic in the towns along the way.

How much is a private transfer from SAL to Las Flores or El Cuco?

Our fixed rate from El Salvador Airport to Las Flores or El Cuco is $165 one way in a Nissan Rogue (up to 2 passengers) or $205 in a Toyota HiAce van (up to 8 passengers). The price is per vehicle, not per person, with tolls included and no hidden fees.

Can we make a restroom stop on the way?

Yes. Because this is a long drive, your driver can make a short restroom stop along the way. Just let them know when you need it.

Why is Playa Las Flores famous?

Las Flores has a long, consistent right-hand point break that attracts surfers from around the world, especially during the south swell season, roughly from April to October. El Cuco, right next to it, is a calmer beach popular with families.

Do you go to both Las Flores and El Cuco?

Yes. They are neighboring beaches on the same stretch of coast, and we drive door-to-door to any hotel, surf lodge or beach house in either one.

Can I bring surfboards?

Yes. Surfboards and board bags are transported free of charge. Let us know how many boards you have so we can send the right vehicle.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We monitor your flight in real time and adjust the pickup time. You also get 60 minutes of free waiting after landing.

Do you offer the return trip from Las Flores to the airport?

Yes. Book a round trip and we will pick you up at your accommodation with plenty of time to make your flight.