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How to get fromPunta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Playaby plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Playa by plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane PUJ - SJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resortshuttle bus
    3h 39m
    $247–886

  2. Bus, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bávaro - Punta Cana to Santo Domingobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Santo Domingo to Old San Juancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Old San Juan to Playacar car
    19h 16m
    $91–100

  3. Fly to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)plane plane PUJ - MAZ
    2. Drive from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Playacar car
    3h 50m
    $221–1,128

  4. Fly to Isla Grande Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Isla Grande Airport (SIG)plane plane PUJ - SIG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resortshuttle bus
    7h 57m
    $260–681

  5. Bus, car ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 1 to Av. México con José Martíbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Santo Domingo to Old San Juancarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resortshuttle bus
    21h 56m
    $285–375

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Punta Cana Airport (PUJ), Dominican Republic and Playa, Puerto Rico?

There is no direct connection from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Playa. However, you can fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, take the shuttle to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort, then drive to Playa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Punta Cana Airport to Playa via Bávaro - Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, and Old San Juan in around 19h 16m.

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