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How to get fromDes Moines to Punta Canaby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Punta Cana by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Punta Cana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane DSM - PUJ
    7h 43m
    $179–748

  2. Fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane DSM - SDQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Canashuttle bus
    9h 24m
    $309–853

  3. Fly to La Romana International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to La Romana International Airport (LRM)plane plane DSM - LRM
    2. Take the bus from Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana to Punta Cana Airportbus bus
    8h 53m
    $302–1,167

Des Moines (DSM) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,519.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) twice daily.

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