✈ How to get from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach

The distance from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach is approximately 9.1 kilometers. You can take a taxi, airport transfer, or bus. The fastest and most convenient option is to take an Aruba Airport taxi or private transfer, as it takes around 10 minutes in normal traffic.

For an even smoother arrival at your destination, consider booking an Aruba Airport transfer in advance. That way, you can skip the taxi queue and go straight to the beach.

Sadly, there isn’t a direct Aruba bus from the airport to Eagle Beach. You’ll first need to take a bus to the Central Bus Terminal and then take another bus to the beach. The journey takes around 30 minutes.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Aruba at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2 PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€20	10min	24/7
Bus	€8.80	30min	05:40–18:00
Welcome Airport Transfer	€49	10min	24/7

How to get to Eagle Beach from Aruba Airport by taxi

Taking an Aruba Airport taxi is one of the quickest and most comfortable ways to get to Eagle Beach. As this is a direct transfer option from Aruba airport to Eagle Beach, the journey will take just 10 minutes.

Taxi fare from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach

The local drivers at Aruba airport will charge a flat-rate fare for the journey from Aruba airport to Eagle Beach. The cost to any low-rise area is $22 (€20), and any high-rise area is $25 (€22). Eagle Beach is classed as a low-rise area, so the taxi fare from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach will be $22 (€20).

Cost

$22 (€20)

Trip Duration

10 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 outside Aruba Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Taxis are readily available outside the terminal doors at Aruba Airport. Simply look for the long line of taxis at the taxi rank.

Convenience

Taking a taxi from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach is a convenient and comfortable choice. You can make your way off the plane into an air-conditioned vehicle, knowing that your loved ones and personal belongings are safe and secure. That said, during high tourist season, there can be a long wait for an available taxi. You may prefer to book a private transfer in advance instead.

Editor’s Note

Great for a convenient travel solution on demand.

Useful Tips

Be sure to agree on a price before getting into the taxi.

You can pay for your taxi ride in both USD and Aruban Florin.

Tipping your driver around 10 to 15% is customary in Aruba.

If you're traveling on a Sunday, there will be an additional surcharge of $3 (€2.60) for taking a taxi.

How to get from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach by bus

Unfortunately, there’s no direct bus from Aruba airport to Eagle Beach. You will first need to take the Line 8 bus to Oranjestad Bus Terminal, then change to one of the other local buses that run towards Eagle Beach. The total journey time is around 30 minutes.

How much is the bus from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach?

The cost for both the Line 8 bus and the local bus from Oranjestad Bus Terminal to Eagle Beach is $2.50 (€2.20). That makes a total journey cost of $5 (€4.40) for both buses. You can pay the driver on the bus as you board.

Cost

$5 (€4.40)

Trip Duration

30 Min.

*There's a waiting time of up to 1 hour for the bus.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The buses run from 05:40 to 18:00 Monday to Saturday. There's no service on Sunday.

Where do I get a bus from?

The bus stops at Aruba Airport are located behind the car park. Buses run on both sides of the road, in both directions, so make sure you’re taking the bus towards Oranjestad.

Convenience

As you will need to make a change and wait up to an hour for the bus, this is the least convenient transfer option from Aruba airport to Eagle Beach. Plus, if you land on a Sunday, no buses are running, so you will need to take an alternative transportation method instead.

Timetables

L8 Bus

Bus to Eagle Beach

Editor’s Note

Good option for travelers on a budget.

Useful Tips

There's very limited luggage space, so make sure you travel light.

There's no bus service on a Sunday.

Be sure to carry change to pay the driver as they usually only accept small notes or coins.

How to get from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach by private transfer

The best way to travel from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach is to take a private transfer. That way, you get all of the convenience of a taxi, but you can skip the taxi queue. Instead, your driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall.

Booking your Aruba Airport transfer from an international company like Welcome Pickups ensures that you receive top-quality personalized service from beginning to end. We also include great perks for our customers, like:

Customized meet&greet service
Guaranteed on-time pickups with flight monitoring
Professionally trained English-speaking drivers
Fixed fares with online payment
24/7 customer support

Once you’ve booked your transfer, you can relax knowing that everything will be handled on your behalf, including finding the right vehicle for your group and the best driver for the job.

How much is a private transfer from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach, Aruba?

The price for an airport transfer from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach starts at €49 for a sedan. The full breakdown of our rates is as follows:

Sedan (1-5 passengers) – €49
Minibus (6-12 passengers) – €73

To get your personalized quote, all you need to do is put in your contact details, flight number, number of passengers, and desired pickup time on our online form or mobile app (App Store || Google Play). The quote we present to you is fixed and not subject to change. That means no nasty surprises on the day. You can pay using our secure online payment system, and that’s it! Your transfer is booked, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Cost

€49

Trip Duration

10 Min.

*Booking your private transfer from AUA Airport in advance is the best way to ensure a seamless experience.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Private transfers are available 24/7 from Queen Beatrix International Airport.

Where do I get a private transfer from?

Your friendly local driver will be waiting in the Arrivals Hall for you when you land. If your flight is delayed, your driver will be monitoring your flight so they know when to meet you. After greeting you at the airport, they’ll help you with your luggage as they guide you to your pre-selected vehicle.

Convenience

There’s no greater convenience than having a professional, English-speaking driver waiting for you in the Arrivals Hall. You’ll save so much time by skipping the taxi stand. Plus, with 24/7 5-star customer support, we’re here to answer any questions or concerns so that you have the best trip possible.

Editor’s Note

Ideal for couples, families, business, and solo travelers who want a convenient, safe, reliable journey.

Useful Tips

You can download the Welcome Pickups app to keep useful information about your transfer handy or contact your driver.

We recommend setting your pickup time at least 30-60 minutes after your predicted flight arrival time to give you time to get through passport control, baggage reclaim, and customs.

Sedans can accommodate up to 5 passengers and minibusses up to 11.

Before your transfer, you will receive an email including your driver's name, contact information, photo, and vehicle information so that you know who to expect on the day.

You will have 60 minutes of complimentary waiting time after your scheduled pickup to go through passport control and baggage claim.

You can request a baby/child seat during the booking process and your driver will provide one for you.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Aruba. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

Edit or cancel transfers

DAYTIME

€45.0

NIGHTTIME

€54.0

Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Eagle Beach from the airport?

You can travel from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach by taxi, private transfer, or bus. Taking a taxi or transfer is the only direct option, taking less than 10 minutes to reach Eagle Beach. If you’d rather take the bus, you’ll need to take Line 8 to the CCentral Bus Station and then catch a bus to Eagle Beach from there.

How much is a taxi from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach?

There are set fares for a taxi from Aruba Airport to both high-rise and low-rise areas. Eagle Beach is a low-rise area, so the cost of a taxi from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach is $22 (€20).

Is there a bus from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach?

There isn’t a direct bus from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach. Instead, you’ll need to take Line 8 bus to Oranjestad Bus Terminal and then take a second bus to Eagle Beach. The journey takes around 30 minutes in total.

Olivia De Santos

Olivia De Santos is a seasoned travel writer and adventurer with bylines in Lonely Planet and A Way Abroad. With over ten years of professional writing experience and a degree in Linguistics, she blends cultural insight and personal storytelling to help travelers see the world in a new light.

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How to get to Eagle Beach from Aruba Airport by taxi

Taxi fare from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach

$22 (€20)

10 Min.

Taxis are available 24/7 outside Aruba Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach by bus

How much is the bus from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach?

$5 (€4.40)

30 Min.

The buses run from 05:40 to 18:00 Monday to Saturday. There's no service on Sunday.

Where do I get a bus from?

Convenience

Timetables

L8 Bus

Bus to Eagle Beach

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach by private transfer

How much is a private transfer from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach, Aruba?

€49

10 Min.

Private transfers are available 24/7 from Queen Beatrix International Airport.

Where do I get a private transfer from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

Welcome Pickups transfer

Best drivers

Flight monitoring

Quality support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

Prices

DAYTIME

NIGHTTIME

Sedan Car

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Eagle Beach from the airport?

How much is a taxi from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach?

Is there a bus from Aruba Airport to Eagle Beach?

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