How to get fromCape Town to Puerto Plataby plane or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Puerto Plata by plane or shuttle

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Fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane CPT - STI
2. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Platashuttle
25h 2m
Fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle
cheapest
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane CPT - SDQ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Platashuttle
26h 37m
$827–2,228
Fly to Puerto Plata Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)plane CPT - POP
24h 37m
$998–3,199
Fly to Punta Cana International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane CPT - PUJ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Platashuttle
27h 32m
$902–1,853

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cibao International Airport (STI) flights

6Weekly Planes

24h 14mAverage Duration

$1,693Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cape Town to Puerto Plata.

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Distance: 11,227.2 km
Duration: 25h 2m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP) twice a week.

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Puerto Plata(opens in a new window), Dominican Republic(opens in a new window)

Puerto Plata, officially known as San Felipe de Puerto Plata, is a major coastal city in the Dominican Republic, and capital of the province of Puerto Plata. The city is a major trading port. Puerto Plata has resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, which are located east of the city proper. There are 100,000 hotel beds in the city. The first aerial tramway of the Caribbean is located in Puerto Plata, in which visitors can ride up to the Pico Isabel de Torres, a 793-meter (2600-foot) high mountain within the city.

Places to stay in Puerto Plata

Villa Carolina Bed and Breakfast(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Casa Azul - Apartment(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

White House Mansion(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Luxury Karla Apartments(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

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