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How to get fromPlaya Dorada to Punta Canaby plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Playa Dorada to Punta Cana by plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane POP - SDQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Canashuttle bus
    3h 25m
    $397–823

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Playa Dorada to Villa Tapiacar car
    2. Take the bus from Villa Tapia to Santo Domingobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Estación 1 to Punta Cana Airportbus bus
    6h 47m
    $21–29

  3. Drive 386.2 km

    1. Drive from Playa Dorada to Punta Canacar car 386.2 km
    4h 54m
    $50–72

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Plata to Punta Cana Airportshuttle bus Via Punta Cana / ...
    5h 53m
    $366–369

  5. Bus via Santiago de los Caballeros

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Vega to Santo Domingobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Estación 1 to Punta Cana Airportbus bus
    7h 40m
    $33–44

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Plata to La Vegabus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Vega to Santo Domingobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Estación 1 to Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2bus bus
    8h 26m
    $34–43

Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 347.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Playa Dorada, Dominican Republic and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?

Dominican Airport Transfer operates a shuttle from Puerto Plata to Punta Cana Airport on demand. Tickets cost $345 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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