Reviewed · AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Private RoundTrip from Airport to Hotels to Cabo San Lucas Zone 3
Cabo airport transfers can be needlessly confusing, but this one gives you a clear meeting plan: exit International Terminal 2 and find the Eliker Transfer sign at shade area 4. I like that the ride is private for your group of up to five, and that the company handles both the airport arrival and the return pickup.
I also like the human touch. Drivers including Sergio, Abraham, and Victor have been praised for friendly conversation, local advice, clean vehicles, and sometimes cold water, beer, or soft drinks. The main drawback is the airport wait: new rules mean the vehicle cannot remain in the airport parking lot, so you may wait 10 to 12 minutes outside while the driver is called.
In This Review
- Key points
- A private arrival without the shared-shuttle shuffle
- Why the airport wait is part of the new process
- The ride to Cabo San Lucas Zone 3
- Friendly drivers can make the first hour count
- Your return pickup is where reliability matters most
- The $198 group price and what it buys you
- Who will get the most from this transfer
- What to know before you book
- Is Eliker Transfer worth booking?
- FAQ
- Where does the airport pickup begin?
- Will the Eliker Transfer representative be inside the airport?
- How can I avoid the timeshare sellers at the airport?
- Can the vehicle wait in the airport parking lot?
- How long might I wait for the vehicle?
- Is this a shared shuttle?
- How many people can travel in one booking?
- Is the vehicle air-conditioned?
- Are tips included in the price?
- Can I cancel or change the booking?
Key points
- Private ride for up to five people: You do not share the vehicle with other groups.
- Clear Terminal 2 meeting point: Exit the airport and look for the Eliker Transfer logo at shade area 4.
- Airport rule adds a short wait: The car arrives after the representative contacts the driver.
- Round-trip planning: Your return to Los Cabos Airport is part of the booking.
- Air-conditioned vehicle: Useful after a hot flight or before a long trip home.
- Friendly named drivers: Sergio, Abraham, and Victor have each been singled out for warm service and helpful Cabo tips.
A private arrival without the shared-shuttle shuffle

Arriving in Los Cabos often means walking through a busy airport exit filled with people holding signs. Some are selling timeshare presentations, while others represent transport companies. Eliker Transfer gives you one simple rule: ignore the sales staff inside the airport and keep walking toward the exit.
At International Terminal 2, look for the company logo at shade area 4. The representative will be waiting there, but not inside the terminal. This distinction matters. If you stop at the first person who asks about your hotel or transportation, you may end up in a sales conversation instead of on your way to Cabo San Lucas.
The meeting instructions are practical, though the airport setting can still be confusing. There may be several signs and drivers gathered around the exit. Keep the company name in mind, and use the logo as your reference point rather than accepting help from the first person who approaches you.
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Why the airport wait is part of the new process
The vehicle used to wait in the airport parking lot. New airport rules no longer allow that for this service, so the representative meets you outside and calls the driver once you are together.
Plan on waiting about 10 to 12 minutes for the car to arrive. That wait may be shorter, and one recent arrival was collected after about five minutes, but you should not expect to step directly from the terminal into the SUV.
This is the one part of the process that can feel less polished. After a flight, luggage in hand and the Cabo heat already working on you, standing outside with a sign is not as comfortable as a curbside pickup. Still, the procedure is easy once you know it. The representative is there to connect you with the driver, not to put you in another vehicle or direct you to a shared shuttle.
If your flight is delayed, keep your booking information available. The service has handled delayed arrivals, with the driver waiting when the plane eventually arrived. That makes a private transfer less stressful than trying to arrange a new taxi after landing.
The ride to Cabo San Lucas Zone 3

The destination is the Cabo San Lucas Zone 3 hotel area. The supplied details describe the drive as part of an experience lasting about one hour, though the exact road time can change with your hotel, traffic, and airport conditions.
You will ride in an air-conditioned vehicle reserved for your party. That privacy matters most if you are carrying several bags, traveling with children, or arriving with a group that wants to reach the hotel without multiple stops. A shared shuttle may cost less per person, but it can add hotel detours and a longer wait before you reach your room.
The vehicle quality has received strong praise. You can expect a clean, cool SUV or van, though the exact vehicle is not specified in advance. Air conditioning is included. Cold water, beer, or soft drinks have been offered by some drivers, but these drinks are a courtesy rather than a listed inclusion, so do not book this service expecting a stocked bar.
The ride can also serve as your first introduction to the area. Sergio has been praised for an upbeat personality and useful Cabo information. Abraham has provided advice about local sights and places to eat. Another driver, Victor, has been praised for being early and dependable on the return journey. These details suggest a personal service style, but driver assignment is not guaranteed, so you should not request the exact same person unless Eliker confirms it.
Friendly drivers can make the first hour count

A private airport ride does more than move you from one address to another. It gives you a chance to ask basic questions before you begin spending money in resort areas.
You might ask your driver about restaurants, local sights, or the general layout of Cabo San Lucas. Abraham has been especially appreciated for explaining the area and pointing out places to see and eat. Sergio has been described as entertaining and helpful, turning what could be a quiet transfer into a cheerful start to a holiday.
That personal contact is one of the strongest reasons to choose this service. You are not simply placed in a vehicle and left to follow a GPS route. The drivers are described as professional, courteous, and reassuring, especially for people visiting Mexico for the first time.
There is a small caveat. A friendly driver can offer useful suggestions, but you are not booking a guided city tour. The listed service is transportation. Treat any local advice as a helpful extra, not as a formal sightseeing program.
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Your return pickup is where reliability matters most

The trip to your hotel is only half the job. A late airport arrival is irritating, but a missed return ride can threaten the whole journey home. Eliker Transfer includes the round trip, so the return pickup should be arranged as part of your booking.
Confirm the pickup details when you arrive. One driver confirmed the return arrangements at hotel drop-off, and another arrived 30 minutes early for the airport departure. That early arrival was useful because the group was ready, but you should still be prepared for the possibility of waiting if you are not yet at the pickup point.
A driver also used a shorter route around traffic on the way to the airport. Routes and traffic conditions change, so this is not a promise of a shortcut. It does show why a private vehicle can be useful in Cabo, where a driver familiar with the area may adjust the route rather than simply follow the most obvious road.
Keep your phone available and be ready at the agreed pickup time. The service is private, but the booking does not remove the need for you to watch the clock.
The $198 group price and what it buys you

The listed price is $198 per group, with up to five people included. That works out to about $39.60 per person if five people share the ride. For a couple, the per-person cost is much higher, but the price buys a private vehicle and a return service rather than a seat on a shared bus.
That makes the value depend on your group size and priorities. Five people with luggage can get a fairly sensible rate, especially if you value direct service, air conditioning, and avoiding multiple hotel stops. A couple may still prefer it for convenience and peace of mind, but budget-minded pairs should compare the price with other airport options before booking.
The price also has a practical advantage: you know the group rate before arriving. There is no listed charge for the vehicle itself beyond the $198 booking price, though tips are not included. If the driver handles luggage or provides especially helpful service, carry cash for a gratuity.
The company also offers other transportation services in Los Cabos, including hotel transfers, sightseeing trips to Todos Santos and La Paz, golf transport, wedding transportation, nightlife, and dinner outings. Those services are separate from this airport transfer, so do not assume they are included in the $198 rate.
Who will get the most from this transfer

I would look closely at this option if you are traveling with four or five people. The private group price becomes easier to justify, and everyone can stay together with luggage instead of dividing into taxis or waiting for a shared shuttle.
It also suits families. The air-conditioned vehicle offers a cool break after the flight, and drivers have offered cold drinks to children and adults. Those refreshments are not guaranteed, but the friendly service can make the arrival easier when children are tired or impatient.
First-time visitors to Cabo may value the local conversation. A driver who explains the area, recommends places to eat, or confirms the return arrangements can remove several small worries during your first hour in Mexico.
Couples and solo travelers can use it too, particularly if reliable private transport matters more than the lowest cost. The service has received strong praise from solo visitors and couples, but the price per person is less attractive for a small party.
This is not the best fit if you want a formal tour, a detailed sightseeing route, or a guaranteed specific driver. It is a transfer with a friendly local feel, not a city excursion.
What to know before you book

The service is confirmed at booking, and a mobile ticket is provided. Pickup is offered, and only your group participates in the activity. Most people can take part, and the meeting point is near public transportation.
The start time is listed as 12:00 am, which appears to function as a general booking time rather than a realistic universal airport arrival time. Pay close attention to the pickup details you enter and confirm the arrival and departure information with Eliker Transfer.
The cancellation policy is strict. The experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason after booking. If poor weather forces the company to cancel, you will be offered another date or a full refund. That policy is worth considering before you pay, especially if your plans may change.
Tips are not included. Bring some cash if you want to thank the driver, since a tip is the only clearly listed extra cost.
The service has a 5.0 rating from 760 published ratings, with 100 percent recommendation shown in the supplied information. That does not remove the need to plan for the airport meeting procedure, but it supports the picture of a dependable, personal transfer rather than a bare-bones shuttle.
Is Eliker Transfer worth booking?

Book it if you want a private round trip, are staying in Cabo San Lucas Zone 3, and value a clean, cool vehicle with a driver who may offer local advice along the way. A group of five gets the best financial value, while families and first-time visitors may appreciate the calm, personal service.
The main thing to accept is the airport procedure. You will not meet the driver inside the terminal or walk straight to a car in the parking lot. Find the Eliker sign at shade area 4, wait roughly 10 to 12 minutes, and let the representative call the vehicle.
For a shared ride or the lowest possible price, compare other options. For a private, prearranged transfer with a strong record of punctual pickups and friendly drivers, this is a sensible start and finish to a Cabo trip.
FAQ
Where does the airport pickup begin?
The pickup begins at Los Cabos Airport in Mexico. For an international arrival at Terminal 2, exit the airport and look for the Eliker Transfer logo at shade area 4.
Will the Eliker Transfer representative be inside the airport?
No. Eliker Transfer does not have staff inside the airport. Walk to the exit and look for the representative outside.
How can I avoid the timeshare sellers at the airport?
Ignore people inside the airport who are selling timeshare presentations. Continue to the exit and look for the Eliker Transfer company logo.
Can the vehicle wait in the airport parking lot?
No. New airport rules prevent the vehicle from waiting in the airport parking lot. The representative calls the driver after meeting you, and the car then arrives.
How long might I wait for the vehicle?
The instructions ask you to allow about 10 to 12 minutes while the representative contacts the driver. The actual wait can be shorter.
Is this a shared shuttle?
No. This is a private activity, and only your group participates.
How many people can travel in one booking?
The price covers one group of up to five people.
Is the vehicle air-conditioned?
Yes. An air-conditioned vehicle is included.
Are tips included in the price?
No. Tips are not included.
Can I cancel or change the booking?
The experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If the company cancels because of poor weather, you will be offered another date or a full refund.
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