There are 7 ways to get from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1bus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Villa Tapiabus
- Drive from Villa Tapia to Playa Doradacar
7h 11m$20–29Drive 383.8 km
- Drive from Punta Cana to Playa Doradacar 383.8 km
4h 54m$50–72Fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane PUJ - STI
- Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata
7h 4mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto PlataVia Punta Cana / ...
5h 52m$365–370Bus
- Take the bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1bus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus
- Take the bus from La Vega to Puerto Platabus
7h 40m$34–44Bus via Santiago de los Caballeros
- Take the bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1bus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus
- Take the bus from Santiago to Puerto Platabus
8h 4m$33–45Fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane PUJ - SDQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Plata
9h 23m$590–1,170
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cibao International Airport (STI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada is to bus and drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada. However, there are services departing from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 and arriving at Puerto Plata via Santo Domingo and La Vega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Punta Cana and Playa Dorada is 404 km. The road distance is 383.8 km.
The best way to get from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada without a car is to shuttle which takes 5h 52m and costs $365 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada, including transfers.
Punta Cana to Playa Dorada bus services, operated by Expreso Bavaro, depart from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 station.
Punta Cana to Playa Dorada bus services, operated by Expreso Bavaro, arrive at Santo Domingo Estación 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Cana to Playa Dorada is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Punta Cana to Playa Dorada.
There are 793+ hotels available in Playa Dorada.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Playa Dorada, Dominican Republic?
Dominican Airport Transfer operates a shuttle from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata on demand. Tickets cost $345 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Cibao International Airport via San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Phone
- +1 809 682 9670
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobavaro.com
Bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
Bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
Bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
- Phone
- (809) 221 - 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Santo Domingo to Villa Tapia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Santo Domingo to La Vega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from La Vega to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Santo Domingo to La Vega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
- Phone
- (809) 571-3574
- [email protected]
- Website
- DSRR Bus Rental
Shuttle from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- DSRR Bus Rental
- Book at
- DSRR Bus Rental
- Phone
- (407) 420-7646
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dominican Airport Transfers
Shuttle from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $345
- Website
- Dominican Airport Transfers
Shuttle from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- Dominican Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +1 809 227 0101
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroserviciosturisticos.com
Bus from Santiago to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- metroserviciosturisticos.com
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