There are 5 ways to get from Ponce to Punta Cana by car, plane, car ferry, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport
best- Drive from Ponce to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)car
- Fly from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane MAZ - PUJ
4h 44m$199–638Drive, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Drive from Ponce to Old San Juancar
- Take the car ferry from Old San Juan to Santo Domingocarferry
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Cana - Veronbus
17h 46m$83–91Shuttle to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort to San Juan Airport
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane SJU - PUJ
4h 43m$240–750Shuttle to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort to San Juan Airport
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane SJU - SDQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Cana
6h 24m$365–785Shuttle, car ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort to San Juan Airport
- Take the car ferry from Old San Juan to Santo Domingocarferry
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Estación 2 to Punta Cana Airportbus
20h 34m$282–362
Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponce to Punta Cana is to drive and car ferry and bus which costs $80 - $95 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ponce to Punta Cana is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Ponce and Punta Cana is 220 km.
The best way to get from Ponce to Punta Cana without a car is to shuttle and car ferry and bus which takes 20h 34m and costs $280 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Ponce to Punta Cana, including transfers.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Punta Cana.
What companies run services between Ponce, Puerto Rico and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from Ponce to Punta Cana. However, you can drive to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) airport, fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), walk to Punta Cana Airport, then take the shuttle to Punta Cana. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ponce to Punta Cana - Veron via Old San Juan, Santo Domingo, and Santo Domingo in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–450
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Las Américas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–450
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Las Américas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Las Américas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Phone
- + 1 809 554 2574
- info@aptpra.com
- Website
- aptpra.com
Bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Cana - Veron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- aptpra.com
- Phone
- +1 809 682 9670
- info@expresobavaro.com
- Website
- expresobavaro.com
Bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Cana - Veron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
Bus from Santo Domingo Estación 2 to Punta Cana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
Shuttle from Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort to San Juan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.puertoricoshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 877-255-8178
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
Shuttle from Santo Domingo Airport to Punta Cana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.welcomepickups.com/santo-domingo/airport-taxi/
Car ferry from Old San Juan to Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- ferriesdelcaribe.com
- Book at
- ferriesdelcaribe.com
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