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How to get fromHavana to Puerto Plataby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Havana to Puerto Plata by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly José Martí International Airport to Cibao International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane plane HAV - STI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Platashuttle bus
    7h 52m

  2. Bus to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, fly to Puerto Plata Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)plane plane VRA - POP
    24h 37m
    $253–858

  3. Fly José Martí International Airport to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane HAV - SDQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Platashuttle bus
    8h 44m
    $556–1,182

  4. Fly José Martí International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane HAV - PUJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Platashuttle bus
    10h 49m
    $781–1,757

José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Cibao International Airport (STI) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$522Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,385.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Havana, Cuba and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic?

There is no direct connection from Havana to Puerto Plata. However, you can take the bus to Havana Airport, walk to José Martí International Airport (HAV) airport, fly to Cibao International Airport (STI), walk to Santiago Airport, take the shuttle to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata, then take the taxi to Puerto Plata. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Havana Airport, walk to José Martí International Airport (HAV) airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), walk to Santo Domingo Airport, then take the shuttle to Puerto Plata.

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