There are 5 ways to get from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Puerto Platabus Santo Domingo / ...
3h 36m$44–55Drive 214.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Santo Domingo to Puerto Platacar 214.6 km
2h 46m$28–40Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus Santo Domingo 27 de febrero
- Take the taxi from Santiago to Puerto Platataxi
3h 53m$154–199Bus via Imbert
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Imbertbus
4h 19m$35–49Bus via La Vega
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Vegabus Santo Domingo 27 de febrero
- Take the bus from La Vega to Imbertbus
4h 19m$35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata. However, there are services departing from Santo Domingo and arriving at Puerto Plata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Santo Domingo and Puerto Plata is 218 km. The road distance is 214.6 km.
The best way to get from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata, including transfers.
Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata bus services, operated by Metro ST Autobuses, depart from Santo Domingo station.
Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata bus services, operated by Metro ST Autobuses, arrive at Puerto Plata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata.
There are 803+ hotels available in Puerto Plata.
What companies run services between Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic?
Metro ST Autobuses operates a bus from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- 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
- 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
Bus from Santo Domingo to Imbert
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- 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
Bus from La Vega to Imbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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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