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How to get fromSanto Domingo to Plataby plane, car, car ferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Santo Domingo to Plata by plane, car, car ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Las Américas International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane SDQ - SJU
    2. Drive from San-Juan-Airport-SJU to Platacar car
    4h 26m
    $146–589

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Santo Domingo to Old San Juancarferry car ferry Santo Domingo
    2. Drive from Old San Juan to Platacar car
    13h 57m
    $70–74

  3. Shuttle to Punta Cana International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Cana Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane PUJ - SJU
    3. Drive from San-Juan-Airport-SJU to Platacar car
    4h 47m
    $246–804

  4. Fly Las Américas International Airport to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)plane plane SDQ - MAZ
    2. Drive from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Platacar car
    7h 57m
    $285–703

  5. Bus to Cibao International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus bus
    2. Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane STI - SJU
    3. Drive from San-Juan-Airport-SJU to Platacar car
    6h 23m
    $149–715

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Plata, Puerto Rico?

There is no direct connection from Santo Domingo to Plata. However, you can take the shuttle to Santo Domingo Airport, walk to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), then drive to Plata. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Santo Domingo to Plata via Old San Juan in around 13h 57m.

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