There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Puerto Plata by car, plane, 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.
Car, fly to Cibao International Airport, shuttle
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cibao International Airport (STI)UIO - STI
- Take a shuttle bus from Santiago Airport to Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, San Felipe de Puerto Plata
11h 54mCar, fly to Puerto Plata Airport
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Puerto Plata Airport (POP)UIO - POP
11h 27m$306–1,016Car, fly to Las Américas International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)UIO - SDQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Plata
11h 55m$535–845Car, fly to Punta Cana International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)UIO - PUJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata
13h 45m$770–1,220
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cibao International Airport (STI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Puerto Plata is to car and fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Puerto Plata is to car and fly which takes 11h 27m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Quito and Puerto Plata is 2453 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Quito to Puerto Plata, including transfers.
Puerto Plata is 1h ahead of Quito. It is currently 9:17 PM in Quito and 10:17 PM in Puerto Plata.
There are 700+ hotels available in Puerto Plata.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Puerto Plata. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) 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 Puerto Plata. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Puerto Plata Airport (POP), walk to Puerto Plata Airport, take the shuttle to Amber Cove, then take the shuttle to Puerto Plata.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cibao International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Las Américas International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Puerto Plata Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- 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/
Shuttle from Santo Domingo Airport to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- https://dominicanairporttransfers.com/
Shuttle from Punta Cana Airport to Puerto Plata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $345
- Website
- https://dominicanairporttransfers.com/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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