There are 5 ways to get from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Punta Rucia to Cruce de Guayacanestaxi
- Take the bus from Cruce de Guayacanes to Santo Domingobus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Estación 1 to Punta Cana Airportbus
7h 29m$78–94Drive 425.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Punta Rucia to Punta Canacar 425.7 km
5h 24m$55–80Taxi, shuttle to Cibao International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Punta Rucia to Cofresi Palm Beachtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata to Santiago Airport
- Fly from Cibao International Airport (STI) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane STI - PUJ
11h 46mTaxi, bus via La Romana
- Take the taxi from Punta Rucia to Cruce de Guayacanestaxi
- Take the bus from Cruce de Guayacanes to Santo Domingobus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to La Romanabus
- Take the bus from Sitrabapu Terminal La Romana to Punta Cana Airportbus
7h 34m$82–101Taxi to Puerto Plata Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Punta Rucia to Amber Covetaxi
- Fly from Puerto Plata Airport (POP) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)plane POP - PUJ
17h 6m$545–1,820
Cibao International Airport (STI) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Punta Rucia and Punta Cana is 433 km. The road distance is 425.7 km.
The best way to get from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Rucia to Punta Cana is 426 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana.
There are 1349+ hotels available in Punta Cana.
What companies run services between Punta Rucia, Dominican Republic and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana. However, you can take the taxi to Cruce de Guayacanes, take the bus to Santo Domingo, walk to Profesor Juan Bosch, take the subway to Joaquín Balaguer, walk to Santo Domingo Estación 1, then take the bus to Punta Cana Airport. Alternatively, you can drive from Punta Rucia to Punta Cana in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cibao International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Cibao International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Phone
- (809) 221 - 4422
- info@caribetours.com.do
- Website
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Cruce de Guayacanes to Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
Bus from Cruce de Guayacanes to Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- caribetours.com.do
- Book at
- caribetours.com.do
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $65–210
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