There are 4 ways to get from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1bus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Cruce de Guayacanesbus
- Take the taxi from Cruce de Guayacanes to Playa Punta Ruciataxi
7h 44m$52–66Drive 424.7 km
- Drive from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Ruciacar 424.7 km
5h 25m$55–79Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)plane PUJ - SDQ
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Cruce de Guayacanesbus
- Take the taxi from Cruce de Guayacanes to Playa Punta Ruciataxi
10h 10m$344–1,013Bus, taxi via La Romana
- Take the bus from Punta Cana Airport to Sitrabapu Terminal La Romanabus
- Take the bus from La Romana to Santo Domingobus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Cruce de Guayacanesbus
- Take the taxi from Cruce de Guayacanes to Playa Punta Ruciataxi
7h 55m$56–73
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia is to bus and taxi which costs $50 - $70 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Punta Cana and Playa Punta Rucia is 434 km. The road distance is 424.7 km.
The best way to get from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia is 425 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia.
There are 39+ hotels available in Playa Punta Rucia.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Playa Punta Rucia, Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia. However, you can take the bus to Santo Domingo Estación 1, walk to Joaquín Balaguer, take the line 1 subway to Profesor Juan Bosch, walk to Santo Domingo, take the bus to Cruce de Guayacanes, then take the taxi to Playa Punta Rucia. Alternatively, you can drive from Punta Cana to Playa Punta Rucia in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 809 682 9670
- info@expresobavaro.com
- Website
- expresobavaro.com
Bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
Bus from Punta Cana Airport to Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $7
- 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
- Phone
- +809 221 9008
- cienporcientoromana@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Romana to Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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