Most passengers arriving in Punta Cana International Airport have prearranged local transportation through a tour operator. These
companies have representatives at the airport to guide guests to vehicles waiting to take them to the reserved resort.
You can also book your airport transfers in advance with
Dominican Airport Transfers one of the
Dominican Republic's leaders in airport transfers servicing all airports and tourist destinations. You can get an instant quote and book online on
their web site.
Taxis: Taxis are available just outside the Customs area. All taxis operate with standard rates and most drivers carry a copy of these.
Clarify your destination and the price in advance. You pay upon arrival at your destination. Most hotels have taxi stations on or near their property, in
most cases a bellman or front desk clerk can order a taxi for you. Taxi drivers accept dollars, pesos and euros.
Local Buses: For the more adventurous, the local bus lines operate on most of the roads of the area, for a minimal cost. The downside
to public transportation in the Dominican Republic is irregular bus schedules, crowded vehicles, and potentially unsafe vehicles, drivers or passengers.
Although for the most part it is a safe and effective means of transportation, it is generally recommended to use one of the more frequented means of getting around.
Rent-a-Car: A number of car rental agencies like Europcar, Budget and Avis offer service. Many hotels have car rental concessionaries on their
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