Flights from Cartagena to Punta Cana
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This tip can also be useful for getting cheaper prices on this route. According to our data, the best prices on Cartagena Punta Cana flights are in January months. Instead of flying in January months, which seem more expensive, you can prefer cheaper months if possible.

Transportation from the City Center to Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport

It takes about 20 minutes to get to Rafael Nunez Airport, which is 6 km from Cartagena city center. The most affordable means of transportation for this is the bus numbered T102. Orange and white buses run to the airport every 15-20 minutes from the stops in Parque Apolo, San Diego or Teatro Heredia in the city center. You can pay the fare in cash to the driver, or you can buy from local transport cards and top up the balance.

Since Colombia uses Uber, you can easily book a ride to your hotel using the app to get to Cartagena Airport. Thus, you can choose how much you will pay and how you will go by car. In addition, it costs almost the same price to take a taxi to Cartagena Airport by turning any of the regular taxis from the road. However, it may be wiser to agree a price with the driver before setting off.

It is also useful to be careful about people who are asked for tips by picking up and carrying the luggage of tourists at the airport without asking as soon as they get out of the taxi.

Apart from taxis and buses, private transfers can be arranged by making a reservation in advance. It is possible to arrange transfers from both local companies and well-known tour sites. Prices vary depending on the vehicle chosen. To go to Cartagena Airport, the private transfer vehicle picks up passengers directly from the hotel lobby at the desired time.

Transportation from Punta Cana Airport to the City Center

Although Punta Cana Airport is not the main airport of the Dominican Republic, it has a very high flight traffic. Airport transfer is usually included in this package, as most tourists arriving at the airport in the eastern part of the island, in the Punta Cana region, have purchased a package from a resort.

Therefore, after exiting the Punta Cana Airport arrivals terminal and passing the customs, you can find the guide bearing the name of your hotel on the right. He or she will direct you to the bus you need to take.

If Punta Cana Airport Transfer is not included in your hotel reservation, private or shared transfer service, taxi and public transportation options are available. Airport transfers are the most preferred method.

Some of the reliable companies for Punta Cana Airport transfers are Amstar DMC, Best Day, Discovery Mundo and HyperDestination. It is most logical to make a reservation in advance by contacting the companies directly or by looking at tour sites such as Viator. You can also use Viator for shared transfer companies or make reservations from companies such as Coming 2 and Gray Line.

One of the most common ways to get from Punta Cana Airport to the city center is by taxi. You can see fixed-price airport taxis as soon as they clear customs. The price list is available from almost every taxi driver and all taxis operate at these prices. However, it is useful to talk about the place and price from the beginning.

Uber is also used in Punta Cana, but you may be prevented from using Uber by other taxi drivers, especially at the airport. Either they prevent Uber drivers from entering the airport, or taxi drivers can accept your request from the app as if it were Uber and then demand more money.

As a more economical option, if you want to reach the city center by public transportation from Punta Cana Airport, it is possible to use the minibuses called gua gua, but if you have hand luggage or a backpack, you should prefer these vehicles as they usually do not have luggage. When you leave the terminal and reach the main street, you can get on the minibus from the stop near the hub.

These vehicles go to Veron or Higuey and pass about every 15 minutes, but the flights stop at 6:00 pm. From Veron, you can find another gua gua to Higuey or take the bus to Macao and Uvero Alto. To embark on an adventure, the option to take a motor taxi from Veron is one-to-one.