There are 5 ways to get from Punta Cana to Tijuana by plane, 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 Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PUJ - SAN
13h 5m$6,268–26,664Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane PUJ - TIJ
11h 58m$3,422–14,470Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SDQ - SAN
15h 32m$8,331–27,609Bus to La Romana International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana Airport to Sitrabapu Terminal La Romanabus
- Fly from La Romana International Airport (LRM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LRM - SAN
16h 18m$7,528–29,923Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PUJ - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
16h 34m$5,118–12,814
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to Tijuana is to fly and bus which costs $5000 - $13000 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to Tijuana is to fly which takes 11h 58m and costs $3400 - $15000.
The distance between Punta Cana and Tijuana is 5142 km.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Punta Cana to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 4h behind Punta Cana. It is currently 2:25 AM in Punta Cana and 10:25 PM in Tijuana.
There are 589+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Tijuana, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from La Romana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–29,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–15,000
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–29,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–30,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–30,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–15,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 877-255-8178
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
Shuttle from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,236
- Website
- https://www.welcomepickups.com/santo-domingo/airport-taxi/
- Phone
- +1 809 682 9670
- info@expresobavaro.com
- Website
- expresobavaro.com
Bus from Punta Cana Airport to Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $73–110
- Schedules at
- expresobavaro.com
- Expreso Bavaro
- $110
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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