Reviewed · AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Exclusive Airport Transfers (up to 4 persons) One-Way
The most useful thing about this private airport transfer is that it gets you out of the airport shuffle and into a vehicle reserved for your group. Xplore VI provides a roughly 45-minute ride, with luggage help, air-conditioning, and a driver who can point out places to see along the way.
I like the clear communication before and after landing, and I like the value for a group of up to four. Drivers including Myron, his son, and Shadiim have been praised for safe driving, clean cars, friendly service, and helpful local suggestions.
The main consideration is that this is a one-way service, so you need two bookings for a round trip. Also, the meeting information refers to St. Thomas while the activity location mentions Cruz Bay, so confirm your exact pickup point and destination before paying.
Key points to know before you book

- Private ride for up to four: Your group travels together instead of sharing a vehicle with unknown passengers.
- About 45 minutes: The transfer is designed to take you from the airport to your on-island destination without a separate transportation search.
- Airport communication matters: After landing, you receive a welcome text, collect your luggage, then text or call before walking to the Transportation Center waiting area.
- Local help from the driver: Myron, his son, and Shadiim have been praised for tips on places to go, things to do, and popular spots.
- Strong comfort basics: The vehicle is air-conditioned, clean, and able to handle substantial luggage according to the service feedback.
- $135 per group, one way: For four people, that works out to $33.75 each before any optional tip.
Leaving the airport without the usual island scramble

Airport arrival can be the least pleasant part of a holiday. You have bags in hand, a phone that may be switching networks, and no desire to negotiate transportation while tired. This service is built around removing that first bit of friction.
You provide your destination, arrival time, flight number, and telephone number when booking. After your plane lands, Xplore VI sends a welcome text to let you know the company is aware of your arrival. Once you have collected your luggage, you text or call and walk to the Transportation Center waiting area.
That sequence is worth paying attention to. The driver does not simply expect you to wander around looking for a vehicle. You make contact after collecting your bags, then go to the stated waiting area, where a team member should meet you and load your luggage.
The process is practical rather than fancy. You still need to follow the instructions and make that call or send that text. But it gives you a clear next step, which is exactly what you want after a flight.
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What the roughly 45-minute ride is like
This is a transfer, not a sightseeing tour with planned stops. The route takes you from the airport to the destination you provide, and the advertised duration is about 45 minutes. Actual timing can depend on your destination and traffic, so treat that figure as a useful estimate rather than a promise.
The vehicle is private and air-conditioned. That matters in the US Virgin Islands, especially after standing outside with luggage or arriving from a cooler climate. You are not being asked to share the ride, wait for a large group, or make several unplanned hotel stops.
The driver loads your bags and gets you moving quickly. One particularly useful detail is the reported luggage capacity. A ride was comfortable even with lots of luggage, which makes this a sensible choice for families, couples with large bags, or anyone carrying more than a single suitcase.
You can expect a direct ride to your stated destination, but do not book this expecting a narrated tour or a set list of viewpoints. The local color comes through casual advice from the driver, not a formal sightseeing program. That can be more useful at the beginning of a trip because you can ask about places to eat, things to do, or popular spots while heading to your lodging.
The people behind the wheel

The service’s strongest feature is its communication and personal approach. Myron and his son have handled repeat rides for some passengers, which suggests that the company can be useful beyond a single airport pickup. Shadiim has also been singled out for clear communication and a comfortable ride.
That does not mean you should assume a particular driver will be assigned to your booking. Driver availability can vary. Still, the names give you a sense of the service’s personal scale, and the feedback repeatedly highlights the same traits: punctuality, friendly manners, safe driving, and updates about the driver’s location.
You can also use the ride to get your bearings. Drivers have shared suggestions about places to see and things to do, including popular spots around St. Thomas. These tips are not a replacement for a planned tour, but they can help you decide how to spend your first afternoon.
I especially value that kind of advice when it comes with no pressure. A driver who knows the area can offer a quick orientation while you are already on the road. Just remember that local suggestions are informal extras, not a guaranteed part of a formal guided itinerary.
Why a private ride can be good value at $135

The price is $135 per group of up to four people for one way. For a full group, that is $33.75 per person. For two people, the effective price is $67.50 each, and a solo passenger pays the full group price unless the booking terms offer another arrangement.
That makes the service most attractive when four people are sharing the ride. Families and small groups get the best per-person value, particularly if they have luggage and want to stay together. You are paying for a private vehicle, airport coordination, luggage assistance, and a direct transfer rather than simply buying a seat.
You should also compare the cost with the hassle you are trying to avoid. A cheaper option may exist, but the supplied information does not specify alternatives, so I would not invent a price comparison. The practical value here is predictability: your ride is arranged before arrival, the driver communicates with you, and the vehicle is reserved for your party.
Gratuity is not included. It is optional, so you can decide after the ride based on the driver’s punctuality, help with bags, communication, and service. The price covers the private transportation and air-conditioned vehicle, not a required tip.
For the return journey, you need a second booking. This is easy to miss because many people naturally think of airport transfers as a round-trip product. Here, the listed price is for one direction only.
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Airport meeting instructions that can save you time

Give accurate details when you book. Your destination, arrival time, flight number, and telephone number help the company match your ride to your arrival. A working phone is important because the pickup process depends on text or call contact after you collect your bags.
The expected sequence is simple:
- Land and collect your luggage.
- Watch for the welcome text.
- Text or call Xplore VI once you have your bags.
- Walk to the Transportation Center waiting area.
- Meet the driver and load your luggage.
The service information lists Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, 00802, USVI as the starting meeting point. The activity location also refers to Cruz Bay, so you should confirm exactly where your airport pickup begins and where the vehicle will take you. This is the one point I would clarify before booking, especially if your arrival and final destination involve different islands or transport links.
The instructions do not say that you should leave the airport grounds, find a taxi stand, or search through a crowd of vehicles. They direct you to a specific waiting area after contact. Still, allow yourself enough time to walk there with your bags and make the required call or text.
Comfort, luggage, and the ride itself

The air-conditioned vehicle is one of the service’s basic inclusions, but it is also one of the most important. A cool car makes the first 45 minutes after a flight much more pleasant, especially if you have been waiting outside or handling heavy luggage.
The available feedback points to clean vehicles, comfortable rides, and strong air-conditioning. One ride included a large amount of luggage without creating a comfort problem. That is encouraging, though you should still provide accurate luggage details if the booking process gives you a place to do so.
The driving has also received praise for being safe and smooth. You can expect the driver to handle the road while you settle in, check messages, and look out the window. Do not expect a luxury limousine in the sense of a stretched vehicle or premium cabin. The word luxury here is best understood as private, air-conditioned, and convenient.
A private ride also gives you more control over the mood of the trip. If you are arriving with tired children, older relatives, or a group that simply wants to get settled, you can travel without coordinating with other passengers. That privacy is part of the value.
Who will get the most from this transfer

This service fits a few types of visitors especially well.
Small groups of up to four get the strongest price per person. You share the $135 fee and keep the group together, with room for luggage and no need to split into separate vehicles.
First-time visitors may appreciate the local tips. Drivers can suggest places to see, popular spots, and things to do, giving you a quick starting point before you begin exploring on your own.
Passengers with luggage benefit from having the driver meet them, load the bags, and provide an air-conditioned ride. That is simpler than trying to manage suitcases while finding transportation after landing.
People who value updates should be happy with the communication plan. The service sends a welcome text, and the driver keeps you informed about the pickup. That is useful if your arrival takes longer than expected because of baggage or airport delays.
It may be less appealing for a solo passenger focused only on the lowest possible fare. At $135 per group, the cost is harder to justify alone unless privacy, convenience, and airport coordination matter more to you than saving money.
Booking details, flexibility, and practical limits

You receive confirmation at the time of booking. The service allows free cancellation if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time. Canceling less than 24 hours before the scheduled start brings no refund, and changes inside that window are not accepted.
That policy is reasonable for a reserved private vehicle, but it calls for care when entering your flight information and arrival time. Check the local time used for the cutoff, and do not wait until the last day to correct an error.
Mobile tickets are supported, which keeps the reservation accessible on your phone. Service animals are allowed, and most people can participate. Since this is a private activity, only your own group rides together.
The information does not spell out special vehicle equipment, child-seat arrangements, or a detailed luggage limit. If any member of your party needs a particular accommodation, ask Xplore VI before booking rather than assuming it is available.
Is Xplore VI the right airport transfer for you?
I would book this service if I were traveling with up to four people, carrying luggage, and wanting a known ride waiting after arrival. The repeated praise for punctuality, safe driving, friendly service, clean vehicles, air-conditioning, and clear updates points to a transfer that handles the small but important details well.
The strongest reason to choose it is not the promise of luxury. It is the combination of a private vehicle, driver communication, luggage help, and useful local advice. Those features can make the first hour of your trip calmer.
I would pause if I were traveling alone and trying to spend as little as possible, or if I needed a round trip but had not yet budgeted for two separate $135 bookings. I would also confirm the St. Thomas and Cruz Bay meeting details before purchase.
For a small group that values comfort and a direct ride, this is a practical airport welcome. Book it after confirming your exact destination, arrival details, luggage needs, and return transfer plans.
FAQ
How much does the airport transfer cost?
The price is $135 per group of up to four people for a one-way transfer.
How long does the transfer take?
The advertised duration is approximately 45 minutes.
Is the transportation private?
Yes. This is a private activity, and only your group participates.
Is the vehicle air-conditioned?
Yes. An air-conditioned vehicle is included.
What information is needed when booking?
You need to provide your destination, arrival time, flight number, and telephone number.
Where do I meet the driver after landing?
After collecting your luggage, text or call the service and go to the Transportation Center waiting area, where a team member will meet you.
Do I need a separate booking for the return trip?
Yes. Two bookings are required for a round-trip transfer because the listed service is one way.
Can I cancel for a full refund?
Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund.
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