Private Transfer from STI Airport to Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic , Dominican Republic

Private Transfer from STI Airport to Puerto Plata

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About this experience

Start your vacation on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic with the utmost peace of mind. This one-way private transfer service from Cibao International Airport (STI) is the safest and most convenient way to reach your destination.

Avoid the complications of looking for a taxi on arrival. A professional driver will be waiting at the arrivals terminal, ready to take you directly to the door of your hotel or accommodation in the Puerto Plata, Sosúa or Cabarete areas.

Enjoy a ride in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with ample legroom and enough capacity for your luggage. The service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and includes flight monitoring to adjust to any delays, ensuring always punctual pickup.

Available options

Santiago

Pickup included

What's included

Luggage transport (1 checked bag and 1 carry-on bag per passenger)

Professional driver and air-conditioned vehicle

Flight monitoring to adjust to possible delays

All taxes, tolls and airport fees

Private one-way transfer from STI airport to your accommodation

What you'll see

1. Booking and Confirmation:
When booking, it is essential that you provide your airline name and arrival flight number. You will receive instant confirmation of your shuttle service.

2. Flight Monitoring:
The team actively monitors the status of your flight. If you experience any delays, the pick-up time will be automatically adjusted at no extra cost, ensuring your driver is ready when you land.

3. Professional Reception:
Upon arrival at Cibao International Airport (STI), your driver will meet you at the arrival hall (after going through customs) with a clearly visible sign with your name.

4. Safe and Direct Travel:
The driver will help you with your luggage and guide you to a modern, clean and air-conditioned vehicle. The trip will be private and direct to your destination, without unexpected stops to pick up other passengers. Enjoy a safe journey on the roads of the Dominican Republic.

5. Arrival at your Accommodation:
You will be transported directly to the door of your hotel, villa or private address in the areas of Puerto Plata, Sosúa or Cabarete.

What's not included

Gratuities

Additional stops during the journey

Infant or child safety seats (available on request)

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

You do not need to redeem any tickets. Your Viator booking voucher is your confirmation and direct access ticket to the service.

Please keep your voucher handy (you can show it on your phone or carry it in print) to present to the driver who will be waiting for you with a sign with your name in the arrivals area of the airport.```

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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.