There are 3 ways to get from Montecristi to Punta Rucia by plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Puerto Plata Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)plane MEC - POP
- Take the taxi from Amber Cove to Punta Ruciataxi
16h 1m$465–1,267Fly to Las Américas International Airport, bus, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane MEC - SDQ
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Cruce de Guayacanesbus
- Take the taxi from Cruce de Guayacanes to Punta Ruciataxi
12h 49m$282–833Fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cibao International Airport (STI)plane MEC - STI
- Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata
- Take the taxi from Cofresi Palm Beach to Punta Ruciataxi
19h 49m
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecristi to Punta Rucia is to fly and bus and taxi which costs $280 - $850 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Montecristi to Punta Rucia is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 12h 49m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Montecristi and Punta Rucia is 2659 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Montecristi to Punta Rucia, including transfers.
Punta Rucia is 1h ahead of Montecristi. It is currently 5:55 AM in Montecristi and 6:55 AM in Punta Rucia.
There are 36+ hotels available in Punta Rucia.
What companies run services between Montecristi, Ecuador and Punta Rucia, Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from Montecristi to Punta Rucia. However, you can take the taxi to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) airport, fly to Puerto Plata Airport (POP), walk to Puerto Plata Airport, take the shuttle to Amber Cove, then take the taxi to Punta Rucia. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) airport, fly to Cibao International Airport (STI), walk to Santiago Airport, take the shuttle to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata, then take the taxi to Punta Rucia.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Quito, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Quito, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Quito, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- (809) 571-3574
- rosario1665@hotmail.com
- Website
- dsrrbusrental.com
Shuttle from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://dsrrbusrental.com/
- Book at
- https://dsrrbusrental.com/reservation/
- Phone
- (809) 221 - 4422
- info@caribetours.com.do
- Website
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Santo Domingo to Cruce de Guayacanes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $65–210
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