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How to get fromMérida to Punta Canaby train, plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mérida to Punta Cana by train, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane CUN - PUJ
    10h 4m
    $194–727

  2. Fly Mérida International Airport to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane MID - SDQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Canashuttle bus
    12h 16m
    $281–831

  3. Fly Mérida International Airport to La Romana International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to La Romana International Airport (LRM)plane plane MID - LRM
    2. Take the bus from Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana to Punta Cana Airportbus bus
    30h 41m
    $270–1,138

  4. Fly Mérida International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane MID - PUJ
    12h 53m
    $221–926

  5. Fly Mérida International Airport to Cibao International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane plane MID - STI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Punta Cana Airportshuttle bus
    15h 29m
    $716–2,111

  6. Fly Mérida International Airport to Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport (JBQ)plane plane MID - JBQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Canashuttle bus
    36h 35m
    $270–744

  7. Train, train to Tulum International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain train
    3. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane TQO - PUJ
    18h 54m
    $256–1,104

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,254.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?

Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) twice daily.

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