There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Punta Cana by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane LAX - PUJ
11h 26m$218–688Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Punta Cana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane BUR - PUJ
23h 7m$187–784Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane ONT - PUJ
13h 41m$201–849Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane LAX - SDQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Cana
12h 51m$568–1,243Fly Los Angeles International Airport to La Romana International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Romana International Airport (LRM)plane LAX - LRM
- Take the bus from Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana to Punta Cana Airportbus
16h 10m$311–1,157Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Punta Cana International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane SNA - PUJ
23h 34m$200–843Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cibao International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane LAX - STI
- Take a shuttle bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Punta Cana Airport
17h 4m$781–2,234
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Punta Cana is to fly which costs $210 - $700 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Punta Cana is to fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Los Angeles and Punta Cana is 5249 km.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Los Angeles to Punta Cana, including transfers.
Punta Cana is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 5:40 AM in Los Angeles and 8:40 AM in Punta Cana.
There are 1392+ hotels available in Punta Cana.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?
American Airlines, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Romana International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Romana International Airport via San Antonio, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Punta Cana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Punta Cana International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Shuttle from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Cana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Welcome Pickups - Dominican Republic
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