Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
May 24, 2028
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Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
00:00
03:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
01:00
05:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
02:00
05:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
03:00
07:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
04:00
07:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
05:00
09:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
06:00
09:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
07:00
11:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
08:00
11:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
09:00
13:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
10:00
13:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
11:00
15:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
12:00
15:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
13:00
17:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
14:00
17:20
¥19,707
Flight
United Airlines
Economy
14:21
14:10
¥181,827
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
15:00
19:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
16:00
19:20
¥19,707
Van
Coming2 Dominican Republic
Minivan
17:00
21:10
¥13,401
Bus
Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic
Standard
18:00
21:20
¥19,707

How to get from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

When you want to get from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about JPY 38,851. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as JPY 15,895.

How far is Puerto Plata from Santo Domingo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo. Your trip will be a total of 100 miles (160 km). The flying distance is 100 miles (160 km).

How long does it take to get from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo?

The travel time from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 15 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo?

The cost of the trip from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Coming2 Dominican Republic: travelling by van expect to pay as low as JPY 15,895 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as JPY 38,851.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo:

  • Van price : JPY 15,895;
  • Bus tickets - JPY 22,150 to JPY 22,150;
  • flight price: JPY 125,473. From Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo starting from 13:00 Puerto Plata Airport until 13:00 Puerto Plata Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from JPY 26,028 to JPY 38,851.

How many trips per day are there between Puerto Plata and Santo Domingo?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo depart during the day - there are approximately 24 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as JPY 26,028.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

Facts about the transport from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

Cheapest Transport¥15,896
Fastest Transport3h 12m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day29
Distance160 kilometers
Transport CompaniesComing2 Dominican Republic, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, JetBlue, Jumbo Tours Dominican Republic, Sol Cana Tours