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London to Punta Cana from $507: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

How to Get from London to Punta Cana: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$507 - Train, PlaneBest price
6948.75 kmDistance
13h 23m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Punta Cana with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
13h  23m
Estimated price
$920-2925
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19h  31m
Estimated price
$507-1895
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Distance: 6948.75 km
Duration: 13h 23m

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16h  22m
Estimated price
$526-1841
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Average Duration
16h  27m
Estimated price
$660-2415
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  50m
Estimated price
$747-1593
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Average Duration
18h  14m
Estimated price
$763-1547
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  9m
Estimated price
$935-2674

Traveling From London to Punta Cana

Embarking on a journey from London to Punta Cana takes you from the bustling, historic streets of a vibrant city to the serene, sun-kissed beaches of the Caribbean.

Best Neighbourhoods in Punta Cana

Punta Cana boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Bavaro
• Home to stunning white-sand beaches.
• Close proximity to lively nightlife options.
Cap Cana
• Features luxurious resorts and villas.
• Renowned for its breathtaking marina.
Punta Cana Village
• Offers a charming, small-town atmosphere.
• Great dining and shopping options available.

Best Times To Visit Punta Cana's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions in Punta Cana can elevate your experience significantly.

Bavaro Beach
Visit early in the morning for tranquil waters and fewer crowds.
Saona Island
Opt for weekday tours to enjoy a more peaceful escape.
Dolphin Explorer
Afternoon sessions typically have lower attendance, enhancing your encounter.

Punta Cana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Punta Cana enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an attractive getaway any time you choose to visit. While the dry season from December to April offers the most favorable conditions, occasional rain showers in the summer months can create lush landscapes and cooler breezes.

Dining Recommendation in Punta Cana

Savor the flavors of 'sancocho,' a hearty Dominican stew packed with meats and vegetables, at a local favorite like La Casita de Yeya. This dish provides a vibrant contrast to London’s culinary scene, offering you a chance to enjoy fresh, local ingredients in a laid-back, beachside atmosphere where the focus is on taste and community.

London - Punta Cana operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Punta Cana, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$15-15
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$17-85
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from London Gatwick to Punta Cana

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
$900-2900

Plane from London Heathrow to Santo Domingo

Average Duration
13h 13m
Estimated price
$800-2200
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from London Heathrow to Punta Cana via New York JFK

Average Duration
20h 1m
Estimated price
$550-1600

Plane from London Heathrow to Punta Cana via Boston

Average Duration
21h 42m
Estimated price
$850-2800
Bus
Contact phone
(407) 420-7646
Website
https://dominicanairporttransfers.com/

Bus from Santo Domingo Airport to Altos de Chavón

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$99-99

Bus from Puerto Plata to Punta Cana Airport

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$345-345
Contact phone
+1 809 552-0771
Website
https://www.facebook.com/

Bus from La Romana to Bávaro-Punta Cana

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4-4

London to Punta Cana: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Punta Cana offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Embark on an exciting journey from London Gatwick Airport to Punta Cana Airport, a direct flight option that will have you in the Caribbean paradise in just 9 hours and 25 minutes with British Airways. 🌴 Enjoy the delightful onboard services as you traverse the 18-hour and 14-minute journey from London to Punta Cana, soaking in the anticipation of the sun-kissed beaches and vibrant culture awaiting you at your destination.
Departure Point
London Gatwick Airport
Arrival Point
Punta Cana Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Ensure you check the arrival times at Punta Cana Airport, as flights from London often arrive early in the morning due to the time difference; having a plan for early check-in at your accommodation can be a lifesaver.
• Upon arrival at Punta Cana Airport, navigate the customs line efficiently by having all necessary documents (passport, visa if needed) readily available, and be prepared for potential peaks in traveler numbers during holiday seasons or weekends.
• Expect to pay around $30-$40 (approximately 1,500 to 2,000 Dominican Pesos) for a taxi ride from Punta Cana Airport to the city center; always confirm prices with the driver or at the taxi stand before embarking on your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Punta Cana is approximately 6945.9 km. The typical travel time by train and flight is 13 hours and 13 minutes, with a transfer at London Gatwick airport. Alternatively, the typical travel time by plane alone is 16 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from London to Punta Cana is by flying. It takes approximately 15 hours and 29 minutes and costs between £282 and £1725. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train to London Gatwick and then fly to Punta Cana, which takes 13 hours and 13 minutes and costs between £274 and £667.
The flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Punta Cana Airport is typically around 9 hours and 15 minutes. However, it's worth noting that flight durations can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. In terms of cost, the prices for flights between Punta Cana and London can range from £206 to £1104, with prices being influenced by factors such as the time of year and how far in advance you book your flights.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Punta Cana. With over 990 hotels available, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £106, offering a range of choices for every traveler.