What is the best way to travel from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool and Buses to Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport?
You can reach Puerto Plata with just £156 by taking a Carpool from Solanch Transport & Services, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m000:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B05:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 00:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m006:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B11:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 06:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m012:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B17:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 12:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m018:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B23:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 23:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Cheapest Carpool Tuesday
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m000:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B05:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 00:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m006:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B11:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 06:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m012:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B17:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 12:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m018:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B23:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 18:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 23:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Cheapest Carpool Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata?
You can get to Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport in just 5h 30m with a Carpool from Solanch Transport & Services. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m000:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B05:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 00:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m006:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B11:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 06:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m012:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B17:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 12:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m018:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B23:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 09/12/2025 23:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Fastest Carpool Tuesday
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m000:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B05:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 00:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m006:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B11:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 06:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m012:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B17:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 12:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Solanch Transport & Services5h 30m018:00Punta Cana AirportPunta Cana Airport - Terminal B23:30Puerto PlataAny hotel0Premium EconomyA Car from Solanch Transport & Services goes from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B, Punta Cana Airport (Dominican Republic) at 10/12/2025 18:00:00 to Any hotel, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) arriving at 10/12/2025 23:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Fastest Carpool Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata
What are the most popular stations in Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata?
In Punta Cana Airport, you will usually depart from Punta Cana Airport - Terminal B or Punta Cana Airport - Terminal A, while in Puerto Plata you will be arriving at Playa Dorada or Any hotel, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport? With 4 connections between 1 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata, you can pay as low as £156 with a Carpool from Solanch Transport & Services.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from Solanch Transport & Services: you will get to Puerto Plata in just 5h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata are Solanch Transport & Services, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Punta Cana or to Cofresi, and look at flights from , and landing at Puerto Plata - Gregorio Luperón Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata?
The most popular companies between Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata, are Solanch Transport & Services. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
All you need to know when you travel from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata
How can I reach Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport.
How far is Puerto Plata from Punta Cana Airport?
The distance between Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata is 279.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Punta Cana Airport and Puerto Plata?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 47 kgs, and a flight 69 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata?
You can get to Puerto Plata with just £156 by taking a Carpool from Solanch Transport & Services.
What is the fastest way to get from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Puerto Plata in just 5h 30m with a Carpool from Solanch Transport & Services.
More routes to Punta Cana Airport and to Puerto Plata
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Punta Cana Airport and to Puerto Plata. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

