How to get fromCuenca to Puerto Plataby plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca to Puerto Plata by plane, shuttle, or taxi

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Fly Cuenca to Punta Cana International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane CUE - PUJ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Platashuttle
14h 5m
$603–1,324
Fly Cuenca to Puerto Plata Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)plane CUE - POP
14h 12m
$339–1,105
Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane GYE - STI
3. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Platashuttle
12h 43m
Fly Cuenca to Cibao International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane CUE - STI
2. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Platashuttle
16h 38m
Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane GYE - SDQ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Platashuttle
13h 4m
$725–1,056
Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Puerto Plata Airport
1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)plane GYE - POP
11h 11m
$436–1,227
Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane GYE - PUJ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Platashuttle
12h 52m
$730–1,131

Cuenca (CUE) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights

11Weekly Planes

10h 3mAverage Duration

$258Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cuenca to Puerto Plata.

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Distance: 3,044.2 km
Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic?

LATAM Chile and Copa Airlines fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP) 4 times 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)

8.5Very Good

Luxury Karla Apartments(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

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