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Transfers from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata: a definitive guide
The transfer from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Plata takes approximately 4 hours.
Come rain or shine, our Santo Domingo airport transfer operates around the clock throughout the entire year. If you have booked with Cocotours, our airport staff and uniformed drivers will be waiting for you with our air-conditioned Dominican transfer vans and buses.
On this route, Cocotours can offer you several comfortable transfer options:
Private transfer from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata
With our private transfer, you'll leave the airport as soon as you've boarded our van or bus. There's no need to wait for other passengers, will arrive at your hotel faster, and can therefore immediately enjoy the pool or beach!
Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata by luxury SUV
On this route we offer the option to upgrade to a premium SUV such as a late-model Chevolet Suburban, Cadillac Escalade or a Mercedes.
Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata by public transport
There is public transport from downtown Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata, but none from the airport.
Plan your trip to Puerto Plata with Cocotours
Puerto Plata city tour
The Puerto Plata city tour is offered in half-day or full-day options. The tour explores this colonial city founded in 1502, known for its Victorian architecture. Key attractions include the Brugal rum factory, Amber Museum, San Felipe fortress, and a cable-car ride up Mount Isabel de Torres offering spectacular city views. The half-day tour runs mornings or afternoons, while the full-day option provides a more comprehensive experience. Activities include a visit to Parque Central, shopping downtown, and opportunities to purchase duty-free rum. Visitors should bring swimwear, towels, sunblock, spending money, and a camera.