How to get fromPuerto Plata to Cancúnby shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Plata to Cancún by shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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Shuttle to Cibao International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata to Santiago Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane STI - CUN
9h 34m
Bus to Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingobus
2. Fly from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport (JBQ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane JBQ - CUN
10h 58m
$2,585–10,648
Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SDQ - CUN
12h 26m
$9,289–14,874
Fly Puerto Plata Airport to Cancún International Airport
1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane POP - CUN
14h 25m
$7,077–24,662
Shuttle to Punta Cana International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Plata to Punta Cana Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PUJ - CUN
11h 55m
$8,623–14,008
Fly Puerto Plata Airport to Tulum International Airport, train
1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane POP - TQO
2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
26h
$8,182–29,842

Cibao International Airport (STI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

24Weekly Planes

6h 26mAverage Duration

$3,466Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,796.5 km
Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Cancún, Mexico?

Copa Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) once daily.

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Cancún, Mexico(opens in a new window)

Cancún, often Cancun in English is a city in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez. The city is on the Caribbean Sea and is one of Mexico's easternmost points. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Cancún

Adhara Hacienda Cancun(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Suites Gaby Cancun(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Departamento Deli(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Departamento Tucán(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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