There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Samanábus Via Samaná / ...
3h 36m$76–97Bus via Las Terrenas
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Las Terrenasbus Las Terrenas
- Take the bus from Las Terrenas to Las Galerasbus Las Galeras
7h 20m$11Drive 225.1 km
- Drive from Puerto Plata to Las Galerascar 225.1 km
4h 10m$29–42Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Plata to Samaná
5h 49m$239
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras is to bus via Las Terrenas which costs $11 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $75 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras. However, there are services departing from Puerto Plata and arriving at Samaná via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Puerto Plata and Las Galeras is 227 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras, including transfers.
Puerto Plata to Las Galeras bus services, operated by El Canario, depart from Puerto Plata station.
Puerto Plata to Las Galeras bus services, operated by El Canario, arrive at Samaná station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Plata to Las Galeras is 225 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Puerto Plata to Las Galeras.
There are 282+ hotels available in Las Galeras.
What companies run services between Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Las Galeras, Dominican Republic?
El Canario operates a bus from Puerto Plata to Samaná twice daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 3h. Papagallo also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1 (809) 291-5594
Bus from Puerto Plata to Samaná
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- lonelyplanet.com
- Phone
- +1 809-749-6415
Bus from Puerto Plata to Samaná
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- lonelyplanet.com
- Phone
- +1-829-946-2802
- Website
- cocotours.com
Shuttle from Puerto Plata to Samaná
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $239
- Website
- https://www.cocotours.com/
- Website
- https://www.cocotours.com/dominican-airport-transfers
- Phone
- +1 (809) 687-1470
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Plata to Las Terrenas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- transporteasotrapusa.blogspot.com
Bus from Las Terrenas to Las Galeras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- transporteasotrapusa.blogspot.com
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