Reviewed · AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Vi Top Taxi – St. Thomas Airport Transfer to Wyndham Margaritaville
The useful part of this St. Thomas service is simple: you land at Cyril E. King Airport and go straight to Wyndham Margaritaville instead of sorting out a ride on arrival. Your private vehicle takes only your group, with the trip usually lasting about 35 minutes. Air conditioning and bottled water are included, which matters after a warm flight.
I like the local driver commentary, since your ride can double as a quick introduction to St. Thomas. I also like the private setup for groups of up to five, especially when the $180 price is divided among several people. The main consideration is that taxes and fees are not included, and the service is one way only.
Key points
- Direct airport-to-resort service: Travel from Cyril E. King Airport to Wyndham Margaritaville without arranging a second ride.
- Private vehicle for up to five: Your group rides together rather than sharing with strangers.
- About 35 to 40 minutes on the road: Traffic and your exact pickup timing can affect the journey.
- Local conversation along the way: Drivers can explain more about St. Thomas during the transfer.
- Comfort basics included: You receive an air-conditioned vehicle and bottled water.
- Extra island planning is possible: You can ask about private tours tailored to your interests.
From Cyril E. King Airport to St. Thomas’s East End

This service begins at Cyril E. King Airport, the main air gateway for St. Thomas. Once your pickup is arranged, the plan is direct transportation to Margaritaville Vacation Club at 6080 Estate Smith Bay in Frydendal.
That direct route is the point. You are not buying a sightseeing excursion with several scheduled stops. You are buying a private arrival transfer that gets you from the airport to your resort with less fuss. After a flight, that can be worth more than a flashy tour description.
The drive is listed at about 35 minutes, though the practical range is 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic and the place of pickup. Do not treat the timing as an exact promise. Road conditions can change, and your driver will need to meet you at the airport before the trip begins.
You can use the ride to get oriented. The service describes its drivers as local and says they can tell you more about the island on the way. One especially useful detail is that a driver provided plenty of information about the area while taking a rider to the resort. That makes this more than a silent point-to-point ride, although the amount of commentary may vary by driver.
More airport runs in St Thomas:
- VI Top Taxi and Tours – St. Thomas – Airport Transfer to Red Hook Ferry
★ 5.0 · 83 reviews - Private Airport Transfer in Luxury Vehicle- St. Thomas, USVI
★ 5.0 · 63 reviews - Vi Top Taxi &Tours -Airport Transfer Bluebeard’s/Yacht Haven
★ 5.0 · 57 reviews
Why the private setup matters for five people

The service is private, and only your group participates. The vehicle can accommodate up to five people, making the $180 group price easier to judge.
For one person, or even two, $180 is a serious cost for a one-way transfer. For five people, it works out to $36 per person before fees and taxes. Four people would pay an effective $45 each, while three would pay $60 each. That does not automatically make it a bargain, but it can be reasonable if you value a reserved ride, private space, and a direct arrival.
The biggest benefit is control. You do not need to wait for a larger group to assemble or make extra resort stops. Your party stays together, and you can ask for special pickup help when arranging the booking.
Families and small groups should pay attention to the capacity limit. The stated maximum is five people, so a larger party may need more than one vehicle or a different arrangement. The available information does not specify luggage limits, so contact the provider before booking if your group has bulky bags, sports equipment, or a large amount of luggage.
The comfort details you will notice first

The included vehicle is air-conditioned. In St. Thomas, that is not a minor extra. You may arrive warm from the airport, and a cool ride gives you a calmer start before you reach the resort.
Bottled water is also included according to the service description. That is a small touch, but useful after a flight and during a warm transfer. These extras do not turn the ride into a sightseeing tour, yet they make the basic journey more pleasant.
The vehicle type is not specified, so you should not assume a particular car, van, or luxury model. The important promise is air conditioning and private transportation. If you need a particular vehicle style, child seating arrangement, or special pickup service, ask before your travel date.
Service animals are allowed. The activity is also listed near public transportation, though you are unlikely to need that option if you have booked this private airport ride. Most people can participate, but the available details do not spell out specific accessibility equipment or vehicle features.
What the 35-minute ride can add to your arrival
A direct transfer gives you a short first look at St. Thomas. Your driver can explain parts of the island as you travel, which may help you understand where your resort sits and what you might want to see later.
Keep your expectations in the right place. This is not a narrated island tour with scheduled viewpoints, historic sites, or beach stops. The only stated destination is Wyndham Margaritaville. The sightseeing value comes from the drive and the driver’s conversation, not from a planned route of attractions.
That limitation is also a strength. If you have already spent the day flying, you may not want a full excursion before checking in. You can get settled first, then decide how much island exploring suits your schedule.
The local perspective may be especially useful if you are visiting St. Thomas for the first time. You can use the ride to ask general questions and get ideas for private tours later. The provider says custom island tours can be arranged based on your interests, so the transfer may serve as an opening conversation for planning more activities.
More private drivers in St Thomas:
- Vi Top Taxi -St.Thomas Airport Transfer to Marriott Frenchman Cove
★ 5.0 · 55 reviews - Paradise Taxi & Tours USVI-St. Thomas Airport Transfer to Wyndham Margaritaville
★ 4.5 · 51 reviews - PARADISE TAXI & TOURS USVI-St.Thomas-Airport Transfer to Marriott Frenchman Cove
★ 4.5 · 47 reviews - PARADISE TAXI & TOURS USVI-St. Thomas- Airport Transfer to Ritz Carlton Elysian
★ 5.0 · 39 reviews
Arriving at Wyndham Margaritaville

The final stop is Wyndham Margaritaville, a beachside resort in the Smith Bay area of Frydendal. The service takes you directly to the property rather than dropping you at a central transport point.
That matters if you want the simplest possible arrival. You will not need to figure out how to continue from a general taxi stand or public transportation stop. The driver takes your group to the stated resort destination.
The transfer ends at Margaritaville Vacation Club, St. Thomas, at 6080 Estate Smith Bay. Check your reservation details carefully so the airport pickup and resort drop-off information match your plans. If you are staying somewhere else nearby, do not assume this exact booking includes a different hotel. Ask the provider about alternate destinations before paying.
The trip is one way. If you need transportation back to Cyril E. King Airport, arrange that separately unless the provider confirms a return service. The description says the company offers other services, but this specific option is airport to Wyndham Margaritaville.
What the $180 price really buys

At $180 per group, the price includes the private transfer and an air-conditioned vehicle. Bottled water is also part of the described service. Taxes and fees are not included, so the final cost may be higher than the headline price.
The value depends heavily on group size. A party of five gets the strongest per-person price. A couple may still prefer it for the convenience of a reserved private ride, but the cost is harder to justify if saving money is your main concern.
You are also paying for a smoother arrival. The service removes the need to search for transportation after landing, and it keeps your group together. That can be useful if you are carrying luggage, arriving late, or simply want your first hour on the island to be organized.
I would compare the total checkout price with other airport transportation options before booking. The attraction here is not a low base fare. It is the combination of privacy, direct service, local conversation, and comfort for a group.
The service is booked, on average, about 49 days ahead. That suggests you should plan early if your dates are fixed, particularly when traveling with four or five people. Confirmation is sent within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, so do not assume the reservation is final until you receive that confirmation.
Who will get the most from this transfer

This service makes the most sense for:
- A group of up to five people who want to ride together.
- First-time visitors who like hearing basic local information on arrival.
- Families or friends who prefer a private transfer to a shared ride.
- People who want direct airport service to Wyndham Margaritaville.
- Anyone who values air conditioning and water after a flight.
- Visitors interested in arranging a private island tour later.
It may be less appealing if you are traveling alone, watching every dollar, or looking for a full sightseeing experience. It also may not suit a party larger than five unless the provider confirms another arrangement.
The activity has a full 5 rating from 26 ratings and a 100 percent recommendation figure. That is a strong signal for the service, especially regarding the courteous driver experience and useful island information. Still, those figures do not change the basic limits: it is a transfer, not a full tour, and the final price excludes fees and taxes.
Booking details worth checking before you pay

Free cancellation is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refunded, and changes made inside that window are not accepted. Cutoff times use local St. Thomas time.
The service requires good weather. If poor weather causes cancellation, you are offered another date or a full refund. A minimum number of participants may also be required, and if that minimum is not met, you can choose another date or experience, or receive a full refund.
Confirmation arrives within 48 hours, subject to availability. I would wait for that confirmation before relying on the service for a tight connection or fixed resort schedule.
You can request special pickup services by contacting the provider. Since luggage rules, vehicle details, and special seating information are not specified, ask those questions before booking rather than at the airport.
Should you book the Wyndham Margaritaville transfer?

Book it if you want a private, direct arrival and your group can share the $180 cost. The air conditioning, bottled water, local driver conversation, and room for five make it a practical start to a St. Thomas stay.
I would be more cautious if you are booking for just one or two people and have cheaper transportation choices available. I would also skip it if you expect planned sightseeing, since the included service ends at the resort and lasts roughly 35 minutes.
For a small group that values convenience over the lowest fare, this is a sensible airport transfer. Ask about the final price, luggage, return transportation, and any special pickup needs before confirming.
FAQ
Where does the transfer begin?
It begins at Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas.
Where does the transfer end?
It ends at Margaritaville Vacation Club, St. Thomas, at 6080 Estate Smith Bay, Frydendal, St. Thomas 00802, USVI.
How long does the transfer take?
The trip takes about 35 minutes. Traffic and the exact pickup location can make the journey take up to about 40 minutes.
Is this a private transfer?
Yes. Only your group participates in this private activity.
How many people can ride together?
The service accommodates groups of up to five people.
Is the vehicle air-conditioned?
Yes. An air-conditioned vehicle is included.
Is bottled water provided?
Yes. Bottled water is included with the transfer.
Are taxes and fees included in the $180 price?
No. All fees and taxes are listed as not included.
Are service animals allowed?
Yes. Service animals are allowed.
Can I cancel for a full refund?
Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are not refunded.
Can I arrange an island tour through the provider?
Yes. The provider says private island tours can be arranged around your interests. Contact the provider for details.
Recently added around St Thomas
- Sightseeing and Swimming Excursion★ 4.5 · 9 reviews
- Reef and Turtle Adventure – Kayak and Snorkel Tour★ 5.0 · 15 reviews
- Vi Top Taxi &Tours – Airport Transfer to the Ritz Carlton★ 5.0 · 31 reviews
- 1.5 Hour Private Mini Jeep Tour on St. Thomas★ 5.0 · 31 reviews
- 6 Hour St. Thomas Private Sightseeing Tour★ 4.5 · 23 reviews
- Turtle Snorkel Sail on Buck Island from Frenchman’s Reef★ 4.0 · 8 reviews
- Guided Tour of Coral World Ocean Park & Happy Hour★ 4.5 · 6 reviews
- Sunset on the Water + Night Snorkeling with Guide in St. Thomas★ 5.0 · 3 reviews
Airport Transfers, compared.

VI Top Taxi and Tours – St. Thomas – Airport Transfer to Red Hook Ferry
Read our review →
Private Airport Transfer in Luxury Vehicle- St. Thomas, USVI
Read our review →
Vi Top Taxi &Tours -Airport Transfer Bluebeard’s/Yacht Haven
Read our review →
Vi Top Taxi -St.Thomas Airport Transfer to Marriott Frenchman Cove
Read our review →
Paradise Taxi & Tours USVI-St. Thomas Airport Transfer to Wyndham Margaritaville
Read our review →
PARADISE TAXI & TOURS USVI-St.Thomas-Airport Transfer to Marriott Frenchman Cove
Read our review →
Private Luxury Transportation from St. Thomas Airport to Hotel
Read our review →
PARADISE TAXI & TOURS USVI-St. Thomas- Airport Transfer to Ritz Carlton Elysian
Read our review →Browse the lists this tour appears in
