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How to get fromSantiago de los Caballeros to Playaby car, car ferry, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Santiago de los Caballeros to Playa by car, car ferry, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Santiago de los Caballeros to Santo Domingocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santo Domingo to Old San Juancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Old San Juan to Playacar car
    16h 17m
    $98–114

  2. Bus, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Vega 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 45m
    $90–101

  3. Fly to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)plane plane STI - MAZ
    2. Drive from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Playacar car
    12h 29m
    $91–429

  4. Bus, car ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santiago to Santo Domingo Terminal Caribe Toursbus 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
    20h 39m
    $282–376

  5. Fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane STI - SJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resortshuttle bus
    4h 11m
    $268–897

Cibao International Airport (STI) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santiago de los Caballeros to Playa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 724.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 17m

What companies run services between Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic and Playa, Puerto Rico?

There is no direct connection from Santiago de los Caballeros to Playa. However, you can drive to Santo Domingo, take the car ferry to Old San Juan, then drive to Playa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Cibao International Airport (STI) airport, fly to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ), then drive to Playa.

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