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How to get fromPunta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Puerto Plataby plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Puerto Plata by plane, shuttle, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane plane PUJ - STI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Platashuttle bus
    5h 49m

  2. Bus via La Vega

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Punta Cana Airport to Sitrabapu Terminal La Romanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Romana to Santo Domingobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Vega to Puerto Platabus bus
    7h 43m
    $17–24

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Punta Cana Airport to Sitrabapu Terminal La Romanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Romana to Santo Domingobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Puerto Platabus bus
    7h 26m
    $28–35

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Punta Cana-PUJ to Puerto Platarideshare rideshare 390.5 km
    4h 56m
    $55–75

  5. Drive 390.5 km

    1. Drive from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Puerto Platacar car 390.5 km
    4h 56m
    $51–73

  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Platashuttle bus Via Punta Cana / ...
    5h 45m
    $345

  7. Fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane PUJ - SDQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Platashuttle bus
    8h 6m
    $569–1,028

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cibao International Airport (STI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Puerto Plata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 335.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata via La Romana, Santo Domingo, and Santo Domingo in around 7h 26m.

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