There are 6 ways to get from Santo Domingo to Matanzas by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport to José Martí International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport (JBQ) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane JBQ - HAV
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Matanzasbus
6h 16m$283–1,149Fly Las Américas International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane SDQ - VRA
8h 16m$146–589Bus to Cibao International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus
- Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane STI - VRA
22h 56m$264–1,265Fly Las Américas International Airport to José Martí International Airport, bus
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SDQ - HAV
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Matanzasbus
8h 47m$405–2,657Shuttle to La Romana International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Altos de Chavón
- Fly from La Romana International Airport (LRM) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane LRM - VRA
24h 2m$245–626Bus to Puerto Plata Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Puerto Platabus
- Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane POP - VRA
25h 26m$386–1,610
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport (JBQ) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santo Domingo to Matanzas is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santo Domingo to Matanzas is to fly and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Santo Domingo and Matanzas is 1519 km.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Santo Domingo to Matanzas, including transfers.
What companies run services between Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Matanzas, Cuba?
American Airlines flies from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) 5 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cibao International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from La Romana International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from La Romana International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via José Martí International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Puerto Plata Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Puerto Plata Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Las Américas International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- skyhighdominicana.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to José Martí International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- aircentury.com
Flights from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer Airport to José Martí International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Bus operators
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Viazul
- Phone
- (809) 221 - 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- (407) 420-7646
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dominican Airport Transfers
Shuttle from Santo Domingo Airport to Altos de Chavón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $99
- Website
- Dominican Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +1 809 227 0101
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroserviciosturisticos.com
Bus from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- metroserviciosturisticos.com
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