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How to get fromSan Jose to Punta Canaby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Punta Cana by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane SJC - PUJ
    12h 46m
    $202–828

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane SFO - PUJ
    12h 37m
    $226–645

  3. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane SJC - SDQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Canashuttle bus
    16h 8m
    $342–932

  4. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane plane SFO - SDQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Canashuttle bus
    13h 57m
    $316–850

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to La Romana International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to La Romana International Airport (LRM)plane plane SFO - LRM
    3. Take the bus from Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana to Punta Cana Airportbus bus
    15h 48m
    $319–1,164

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane plane SMF - PUJ
    16h 11m
    $266–893

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane plane SFO - STI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Punta Cana Airportshuttle bus
    18h 12m
    $759–2,041

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,586.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 46m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) twice daily.

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