Getting here
The major airports in the Dominican Republic
- Puerto Plata Airport (POP) is 20 km and $35 taxi away from Cabarete.
- Santiago Airport (STI) is 80km through the mountains, $90 taxi
- Santo Domingo(SDQ) is 200km through the mountains and $175 taxi. (or $6 bus)
- Punta Cana (PUJ) is 450km and a local flight $250. (or $15 bus)
- Samana Airport is 150km away and a bus or taxi ($120)
Getting to Cabarete from within the Dominican Republic
From Santo Domingo:
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From Santiago:
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From Punta Cana:
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From Samana and Las Terenas:
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For a road map of the Dominican Republic:
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Some guidelines looking for flights
From Canada:
There are multiple direct flights daily from Canada. Selloffvacations has great deals on charter flights. Try Air Transat, Skyservice, Sunwing, and Air Canada. Westjet has seasonal service. Flight center also has some good deals on flights. Quebec city is serviced by Canjet, Skyservice and Air Transat. From Western Canada, Air Transat flies direct from Vancouver, Regina, Edmonton and Calgary once a week in season. Skyservice flies direct from Regina, London and Kitchener (!). Air Canada flies direct from Toronto and Montreal, and is adding Halifax. Westjet is our favourite. Also try Westjet’s new service from Samana to Toronto
From Miami:
American has flights for $400 return. Spirit is also an alternative
From NYC:
American has flights for $400 and Jetblue for $300. Jetblue also flies to Santiago, which is 90 min away. Delta and Continental also have a direct flight.
From the rest of the US:
Try Spirit for a discounted price to Santo Domingo, otherwise connect via Miami or New York/Newerk on American, Continental, Jetblue or Delta. Atlanta and Chicago via Delta or Jetblue. Boston direct via jetblue
From other Carribean islands:
Liat is a good option. Copa flies to Jamaica, Panama and other Central Americans and Carribbean islands. From St. Martin try DAE or Insel Air which both connect on to many of the leeward islands. From the turks and Caicos Air Turks goes to Santiago and Santo Domingo . Puerto Rico is a good hub via American Eagle . Martinique, French Guyana and Guadaloupe via Air Carib . Cuba via Cubana.
From the UK:
Charter flights and Thomas Cook. Last minute from $300.
From South America:
Aeropostal via Venezuela, Copa via Panama, and Avencia via Columbia or TACA via Peru
From Punta Cana:
Takeoff flies for $150 wed, Friday, Sunday @ 5 pm . Book in advance because they book out!
From Puerto Rico:
via Santo Domingo on Pawa Dominicana or American Eagle or Air Carib
From Haiti:
via Santo Domingo on Pawa Dominicana or Air Carib
From France:
Corsair and other charters. Air France flies to Santo Domingo as does Air Europa
From Belgium:
Jetflyair has GREAT deals
From Holland:
Martin air flies direct
From Austria and Germany:
Air Berlin flies via Berlin . Condor Flies via Frankfurt
From Switzerland:
Edelweiss
From Spain:
Air Europa flies to Santo Domingo, as does Iberia
From Scandanavia:
Thomas Cook Scandanavia or fly to Brussels and go Jetairfly
Travel Tips:
- Don’t forget your PASSPORT
- Confirm your flight
- Wear sunscreen
- Bring $10 USD for your Tourist Card
Phone Numbers:
Puerto Plata Airport: +1.809.586.0175
Santiago Airport: +1.809.233.8000
Santo Domingo Airport: +1.809.542.0160
Punta Cana Aiport: +1.809.668.4749
Air Transat in DR : 809-970-212
