Transportation from Santo Domingo City Center to Santo Domingo Airport
There is no public transportation from Santo Domingo City Center to the airport. Transfer options include taxi, private transfer and Uber.
There are plenty of taxis in the city, and if you're not visiting Santo Domingo in high season, you won't have any trouble finding a taxi. The city center is located 30 km from Las Américas International Airport and the journey takes 45 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Before you start your journey, it is useful to confirm your destination and the average price. Considering that most taxi drivers don't speak a foreign language, Uber seems like a much better option. Thus, when the journey is over, you know how much you will pay, and you can make your journey with peace of mind.
As another option, you can book a private transfer from the trusted websites of well-known global companies, and have you picked up from your hotel and dropped off at the airport.
If you are looking for an economical option, like some travelers, you can reach the airport after about an hour's journey by Boca Chica bus from the city center, get off at the Santo Domingo Airport junction and walk for about three kilometers.
Transportation from Bridgetown International Airport to Bridgetown City Center
Bridgetown or Grantley Adams International Airport is located in Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the Caribbean, very close to the city center.
The most economical way to reach the city from the airport is to use the municipal buses. You can get on these buses by taking the highway that passes right in front of the airport. The bus stops are in front of the parking lot opposite the terminal building.
Since these buses are frequently used by the local people, they are quite crowded, especially during the commute and return hours. If you are going to use this bus, try not to get on with a large suitcase. For more detailed information, the information service in the airport can direct you.
The most comfortable and shortest way to make the same journey is to take a taxi from the taxi stand outside the terminal building. If you are going to take a taxi from the station, which is also recommended, you need to get a form from the taxi office in the terminal building before getting on. Since this form states where you will go and how much you will pay, you will avoid any disputes with the drivers.
As soon as you arrive at the exit door, you will encounter a flood of taxi drivers, they will pull your luggage. Be text and head to the station, choose one of the taxis with a yellow sticker on the window indicating that it is authorized to carry passengers and get on.
Since there are so many places to see in Barbados, you can also consider renting a car from the airport. Thus, you can also solve the transfer between Bridgetown Airport and the city, as the one-way taxi price can cost as much as a day's rent for some model cars.
There are three offices authorized to rent a car at Bridgetown Airport. These are Courtesy Rent-A-Car, Drive-a-matic and Stoute's Car Rental. These offices are clustered on the left side of the arrivals floor. You can rent a wide range of vehicles, from limousines to Barbados' trademark Mini-moke.