There are 5 ways to get from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia by bus, taxi, rideshare, car, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Santiago to Villa Vásquezbus
- Take the taxi from Villa Vásquez to Punta Ruciataxi
2h 58m$82–102Drive 103.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Ruciacar 103.4 km
1h 39m$14–20Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santiago (STI) to Punta Rucia103.4 km
1h 39mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Ruciataxi 103.4 km
1h 39m$140–180Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata
- Take the taxi from Cofresi Palm Beach to Punta Ruciataxi
2h 22m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Santiago Airport (STI) and Punta Rucia is 144 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 58m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia.
There are 25+ hotels available in Punta Rucia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santiago Airport (STI) and Punta Rucia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Santiago Airport (STI), Dominican Republic and Punta Rucia, Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from Santiago Airport (STI) to Punta Rucia. However, you can take the taxi to Santiago, take the bus to Villa Vásquez, then take the taxi to Punta Rucia. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Santiago (STI) to Punta Rucia on demand, and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- (809) 221 - 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Santiago to Villa Vásquez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santiago (STI) to Punta Rucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $60–210
Coco Tours
- Phone
- +1-800-524-6920
- Website
- cocotours.com
Compañia Emitaxi
- Phone
- +18095813000
- Website
- emitaxisrl.com
Taxi 2 Santiago
- Phone
- +1 647-692-7125
- Website
- taxi2santiago.com
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