Getting To Dominican Republic By Air - Dominican Republic is has 8 international airports, it is important to choose your arrival airport to coincide with the final destination of your stay. To travel overland from one airport to another could take a long time. Traveling between the airports of Punta Cana and Puerto Plata could take up to eight hours. 

 

Airlines Serving Dominican Republic

• American Airlines

• Copa

• Air Canada

• Airtran

• Air Europa

• Delta

• LAN

• United

• Jet blue

• Frontier

• Spirit

• US Airways

• Sun Country Airlines

 

Inter-Island Airlines

• Air Century

• Aerodomca

• Takeoff

 

Getting To Dominican By Sea - There are 3 Dominican Republic ports for cruise ship arrivals:

• The Port of Santo Domingo 

• Casa de Campo Resort in La Romana

• Facilities to receive passengers from the Island of Catalina on the South Coast and Samaná Bay on the Northeast Coast.

Getting Around The Dominican Republic - It's best to rent a vehicle to visit destinations and attractions in the Dominican Republic. 

 

Car Rental Companies

• National

• Alamo

• Avis

• Budget

• Thrifty

• Europecar

• Hertz

• Dollar 

Public Transportation - It is not difficult to travel between different regions of the country. There are several private transportation companies that can take you in comfortable modern buses. The Metro Buses and Caribe Tours cost less than US$10 for trips of up to 140 miles. 

Taxis - Taxis can be found at airports and hotels and can also be arranged in advance. Taxis are safe and reliable option in Santo Domingo as well as in many inland towns.

Helicopters - In Punta Cana, helicopters are a quick and comfortable way of getting to know the area and its 32 miles of beaches. There are helicopter companies that fly to Santo Domingo and other destinations, connecting different cities and tourist points.