Reliable and personalised Ponce Airport taxi
Mercedita International Airport is located in Puerto Rico’s second-largest city, Ponce, and serves the island’s southern region. It receives mostly domestic flights from the US but being a small airport it can get crowded during high season. Pre-booking your Ponce Airport taxi with Welcome Pickups is the best solution to avoid the crowds and the hassle of searching for public transport options.
It takes only a couple of minutes to book your Welcome transfer but it can truly make a difference on the day of your arrival at Ponce. You’ll not only save valuable time by skipping the line at the airport taxi rank but also ensure dependable, stress-free door-to-door transportation to your accommodation with a professional, hand-picked, and trained driver.
If it’s your first time visiting the island, being with a local as soon as you land, can give you great insights into the local culture. You can also ask your driver for recommendations on great places to eat or lesser-known spots to visit; they’ll be happy to share their knowledge of the city with you!
The best way to maintain the same level of service throughout your trip is to book a Ponce Airport taxi with Welcome Pickups for your return transfer to the airport as well; you can book a round trip from the start or ask your driver for assistance before they drop you off.
Hand picked & english speaking drivers
Same price as a regular Taxi from the line
Drivers are always on time
24/7 Email & Phone support
How much does a taxi cost?
| Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PSE) ➙ PONCE CITY CENTER | 70 € | 84 € | 15 MIN |
| MERCEDITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PSE) ➙ GUÁNICA | 85 € | 102 € | 39 MIN |
| MERCEDITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PSE) ➙ SAN JUAN | 220 € | 264 € | 90 MIN |
Ponce Airport taxi fleet operated by Welcome
Welcome ensures reliable and comfortable transportation for you and your travel party in Ponce, big or small. If you’re not sure what type of vehicle is the best, simply follow the booking flow; it will guide you accordingly, based on the number of passengers and luggage.
Our modern sedans are ideal for up to 4 adults with one piece of luggage each, while our spacious minivans can accommodate larger groups of up to 8 people with multiple pieces of luggage. If you’re travelling with young children, you can install your own car seat on both vehicle types. Alternatively, you can request one upon booking; just select the relevant option in the booking flow and specify the child’s age to ensure the driver provides you with the right equipment.
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Directions to Ponce with your Ponce Airport transfer
Ponce Airport is located only about 7 km east of Ponce city centre and your Ponce Airport taxi should get you there in about 11 minutes in average traffic. Your Welcome driver will have the drop-off location you indicate in your booking and follow the best route based on traffic conditions. The most commonly chosen route is as follows.
After leaving the airport parking, your driver will take Av. Aeropuerto to PR-5506. They will then make a slight left onto PR-5506 and stay on it for about 1.5 km until it’s time to merge onto PR-1 W and continue on it for about 1.7 km. Your driver will turn right onto Ave Boulevard Miguel Pou and again right where it becomes Calle Reina. They will then turn left to stay on Calle Reina, turn left onto Puerto Rico 14R and left onto Cll Plaza Degetau/PR-123. After reaching Ponce city centre, your driver will continue on local roads to reach your destination.
Benefits of pre-booking your Ponce Airport taxi with Welcome
Pre-booking and pre-paying your Ponce Airport transfer with Welcome ensures an elevated travel experience with first-rate door-to-door service by a professional driver at a fixed competitive rate and no hidden fees.
On the day of your arrival at Ponce Airport, you won’t need to wait in line at the taxi rank or stress about keeping up with public transport timetables; instead, you’ll be warmly greeted by a professional, English-speaking driver who will take you to your private vehicle. You’ll receive an email with your driver’s photo and contact information to easily recognise them in the Arrivals Hall. You’ll have one hour of extra waiting time to meet your driver at no additional cost so you can go through passport control and baggage at your own pace.
After that, you can simply sit back and relax. Your transfer will be pre-paid at a competitive, fixed rate saving you the trouble of carrying cash. There’s a flexible cancellation policy in place too, so you don’t need to worry about last-minute changes. If you need further assistance, you can always contact Welcome’s 24/7 customer support via email or over the phone.
Typical fare for an airport taxi in Ponce
Most official taxis in Ponce are metered and the fare is calculated based on the distance travelled, traffic conditions, and other factors like airport or luggage fees. For a standard Ponce Airport taxi to the city centre, you can expect to pay around $15 (€13.80) for up to 4 passengers, but this isn’t guaranteed.
If you prefer knowing the exact trip’s cost in advance, you can pre-book your Ponce Airport taxi with Welcome Pickups and ensure a fixed, competitive fare with no hidden fees for your complete peace of mind.