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How to get fromPuerto Plata to Varaderoby shuttle, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Plata to Varadero by shuttle, plane, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Cibao International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata to Santiago Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane STI - VRA
    23h 4m

  2. Fly Puerto Plata Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport

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    1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane POP - VRA
    25h 4m
    $397–1,700

  3. Shuttle to Cibao International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata to Santiago Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane STI - HAV
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varaderobus bus
    12h 47m

  4. Fly Puerto Plata Airport to José Martí International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane POP - HAV
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varaderobus bus
    22h 26m
    $599–2,623

  5. Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane SDQ - HAV
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varaderobus bus
    12h 53m
    $598–2,852

Cibao International Airport (STI) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,304.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 4m

What companies run services between Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Varadero, Cuba?

American Airlines flies from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) 5 times a week.

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