How far is Las Terrenas from Punta Cana Airport?

Las Terrenas hotels are roughly 220 km from Punta Cana International Airport, with a typical drive time of about 2.5 to 3 hours depending on the exact resort and traffic.

Is Las Terrenas the same as Samana?

No. Las Terrenas and Samana town are different destinations on the same peninsula, with different driving routes and transfer pricing, so each has its own transfer page.

Can the driver go directly to my Las Terrenas hotel lobby?

Yes. Choose or enter the exact hotel name when booking so dispatch can route the driver to the right lobby or resort entrance.

PUJ airport transfer guide

Punta Cana Airport to Las Terrenas Transfers

Las Terrenas is a beach town on the Samana peninsula, reached by highway from Punta Cana Airport. It is a distinct destination from Samana town and is priced separately. Use this guide to compare hotel transfer times, distances, and private transportation options before you book.

Route comparison

Bavaro hotel transfer times

Distances and drive times are route-level values. When a hotel has a published transfer page, the hotel name links to its canonical nested page.

Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro hotel transfer distance and duration
Hotel	Distance	Drive time	Price	Action

Options

Private transfer vs taxi vs shuttle

Private transfer

From confirmed quote

Driver scheduled around your flight

Families, groups, and travelers with luggage

Airport taxi

Variable

Queue and negotiate after arrival

Last-minute travelers without a reservation

Shared shuttle

Per person

Wait for other passengers and hotel stops

Solo travelers with flexible timing

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