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Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata to La Romana, La Romana from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
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La Romana, Dominican Republic

How to Get from Puerto Plata to La Romana: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
237 kmDistance
2h 46m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$585-1542
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
$10-12
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Distance: 237 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$10-14
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Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$411-937
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Traveling From Puerto Plata to La Romana

The journey from Puerto Plata to La Romana offers a fascinating contrast between Puerto Plata's vibrant coastal charm and La Romana's sophisticated allure, allowing you to experience diverse landscapes and cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in La Romana

La Romana boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Casa de Campo
• Home to luxury resorts and golf courses.
• Stunning beaches and marina attract visitors.
Downtown La Romana
• Vibrant local culture and bustling markets.
• Easy access to restaurants and shops.
Bayahibe
• Gateway to beautiful Saona Island.
• Renowned for diving and snorkeling spots.

Best Times To Visit La Romana's Attractions

Strategically timing your visits can elevate your La Romana experience.

Altos de Chavón
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer tourists and tranquility.
Casa de Campo Resort
Go during off-peak seasons for better access to amenities and lower rates.
Saona Island
Early morning tours offer quieter beaches and stunning sunrise views.

La Romana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

La Romana enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and occasional rain throughout the year. The dry season from December to April is the best time to visit, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and beach experiences.

Dining Recommendation in La Romana

Try the fresh seafood at La Casita, where the combination of local ingredients and traditional Dominican flavors creates a delightful experience. The cozy atmosphere and innovative dishes set it apart from Puerto Plata’s offerings, promising a unique culinary journey that captures the essence of La Romana.

Puerto Plata - La Romana operators

Explore transport companies operating between Puerto Plata and La Romana, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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condor.com

Plane from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-5856
Website
arajet.com

Plane from Santiago to Santo Domingo

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$5851-5855
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Contact phone
(809) 221 - 4422
Website
caribetours.com.do

Bus from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$5857-5858

Bus from Sosúa to Santo Domingo

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$5857-5858
Contact phone
+809 221 9008
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Santo Domingo to La Romana

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$5859-0
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Contact phone
(407) 420-7646
Website
dominicanairporttransfers.com

Other from Santo Domingo Airport to Altos de Chavón

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$58509-0

Puerto Plata to La Romana: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Puerto Plata and La Romana 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 a scenic road trip from Puerto Plata to La Romana, spanning over 200 miles of picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $40 to $60 for the journey, offering flexibility and affordability for your travel plans. 📍 Arrive in La Romana after approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes of driving, ready to experience the charm and beauty of this coastal gem in the Dominican Republic.
Average price
$40 - $60
🛫 Experience a short and convenient flight from Puerto Plata to Santo Domingo with Condor Flugdienst, lasting only 45 minutes. This direct flight ensures a swift journey between the two beautiful Dominican cities.
Departure Point
Puerto Plata Airport
Arrival Point
Santo Domingo Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Puerto Plata to La Romana by bus, spanning approximately 7 hours and 23 minutes. Admire the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic along the way. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel with bus ticket prices typically ranging from $10 to $12 for the route between La Romana and Puerto Plata. Enjoy the affordability and convenience of this mode of transportation as you explore more of the beautiful country.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Puerto Plata and La Romana is approximately 147 miles, with a road distance of 199.9 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By flying from Santiago and then taking a shuttle, it takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes to reach La Romana from Puerto Plata. Driving by car takes around 4 hours and 3 minutes, while taking a bus can take approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Puerto Plata to La Romana is by bus, with fares ranging from $9 to $13. However, this option can take around 7 hours and 23 minutes. For a more time-efficient journey, flying and taking a shuttle is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 46 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with prices ranging from $550 to $1,700.
The prices for a bus ticket from Puerto Plata to La Romana range between $10 and $14. It is common for bus fares to vary depending on the company and class of service. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and choose the most suitable option for your travel needs and budget.
To travel from Puerto Plata to La Romana without using public transportation, you can hire a private car or take a taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is 200 miles, and it usually takes around 4 hours and 3 minutes to reach La Romana by car. The prices for hiring a car or taxi for this journey typically range from $40 to $60, depending on the service provider and any additional services you may require.
To travel from Puerto Plata to La Romana without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Sosúa. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes and the ticket prices range from $9 to $14. This method of transportation is convenient and cost-effective for those without a car.
The flight between Puerto Plata and La Romana typically takes around 45 minutes. The quickest and most convenient route is to fly from Santiago Airport to Santo Domingo Airport. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. On average, a one-way flight can cost between $100 to $200, but it's always best to check with specific airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are over 350 hotels available in La Romana offering a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodations in La Romana start at $67 per night. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or consult with a travel advisor to find the best hotel that meets your needs and budget while staying in La Romana.