Private Arrival Transfer Puerto Plata International Airport(7-14)

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About this experience

For a hassle-free way to begin your vacation or business trip in Puerto Plata, book a private airport arrival transfer.

Avoid public transportation or long taxi lines with this convenient, door-to-door transportation service, which takes you from Puerto Plata International Airport to your hotel.

Transfer services are available 24 hours, seven days a week.

This private transfer is for individuals or private groups of up to 11 people.

Available options

Bayahibe

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Bayahibe hotels Pickup included

Las Galeras

El Portillo or Las Galeras: Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Las Galeras hotels Pickup included

Boca Chica

Boca Chica : Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Boca Chica hotels Pickup included

Rio San Juan

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Rio San Juan hotels Pickup included

Punta Cana

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Punta Cana hotels Pickup included

Santo Domingo City

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Santo Domingo city hotels Pickup included

Juan Dolio

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Juan Dolio hotels Pickup included

Samana

Samana : Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Samana hotels Pickup included

Puerto Plata

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Puerto Plata hotels Pickup included

Santiago

Private arrival transfer from Puerto Plata International Airport to Santiago hotels Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer (Only to centrally located Hotels in the specified area. If you’re staying in a different area from the one selected at the time of booking, an extra fee may apply)

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Professional driver

What you'll see

This easy and efficient one-way private transfer picks you up at Puerto Plata International Airport.

Once you land, you will be welcomed by your experienced driver and driven directly to your hotel in one of the following zones: Puerto Plata, Sosua, Cabarete, Rio San Juan, Santiago, Samana, Las Terrenas, El Portillo, Las Galeras, Santo Domingo city, Boca Chica, Juan Dolio, La Romana, Bayahibe or Punta Cana.

When making a booking, you just need to advise your flight details and your accommodation details. Your transfer will be confirmed at the time of booking and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver.

Don't forget to book your airport departure transfer for your return trip!

Price is per vehicle.

What's not included

Gratuities

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Price is per vehicle; maximum 11 passengers per vehicle

Transportation included only to centrally located Hotels in the specified area. If you’re staying in a different area from the one selected at the time of booking, an extra fee may apply

It is very important that you provide your complete Hotel/Cruise details, as well as your Arrival Flight schedule, at the time of booking. Without this information, we will not be able to confirm your reservation. If this is the case, please contact us immediately to reconfirm your reservation.

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Important notes

Additional phone numbers:
+1 809 466 2525

BEFORE ARRIVAL: It is of the utmost importance that you provide your complete Hotel/Cruise details, as well as your Arrival Flight schedule, at the time of booking. Without this information, we will not be able to confirm your reservation. If this is the case, please contact us immediately to reconfirm your reservation.

AFTER ARRIVAL AT THE AIRPORT: After clearing customs, please find our NexusTours representatives located at the transportation area and identified with orange uniform and/or NexusTours signage. You will then be accompanied to the assigned transfer vehicle.

About Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic, occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, is known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of Caribbean charm and vibrant history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Punta Cana

Punta Cana is famous for its stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. It's a top destination for relaxation, water sports, and luxury resorts.

Beach Full day or multi-day Free to expensive (resorts and activities)

Santo Domingo

The capital city is rich in history, with colonial architecture, museums, and vibrant culture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical Full day Moderate (entrance fees to attractions)

Los Haitises National Park

This national park is known for its mangroves, caves, and diverse wildlife. It's a great spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Nature Full day Moderate (tour packages)

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera Dominicana

A traditional meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and red beans.

Lunch/Dinner Can be vegetarian with plantains and beans.

Mangú

Mashed plantains often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese (salami).

Breakfast Vegetarian.

Sancocho

A hearty stew made with meat (chicken, beef, or goat) and root vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Not vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Zip-lining in Jarabacoa Canyoning in Río Damajagua Beach lounging in Punta Cana Spa treatments in resort areas Exploring Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo Visiting local markets for crafts and souvenirs Snorkeling in Saona Island Scuba diving in Bayahibe

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Dominican Republic is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.

Getting there

By air

Las Américas International Airport • 25 km from Santo Domingo
Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from Punta Cana

By bus

Santo Domingo Terminal, Santiago Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable but can be crowded. They are a good option for budget travelers.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Zona Colonial Punta Cana

Day trips

Saona Island

25 km from La Romana • Full day

A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.

Samana

100 km from Santo Domingo • Full day

A picturesque town on the northern coast, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Carnival of Santo Domingo • February (dates vary) Meriñe Festival • August (dates vary)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
Use ATMs in banks or reputable locations to avoid skimming devices.
Carry small bills and coins for local purchases and tips.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially when visiting beaches and outdoor attractions.