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Punta Cana, La Altagracia to Cabarete, Puerto Plata from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Cabarete, Dominican Republic

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

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$20 by busBest price
386 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$20-26
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Distance: 386 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$45-75
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various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$295-299
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  59m
Estimated price
$428-1022
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Traveling From Punta Cana to Cabarete

The journey from Punta Cana to Cabarete offers a remarkable shift from the vibrant beaches and luxury resorts of Punta Cana to the laid-back surf culture and bohemian vibe of Cabarete.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cabarete

Cabarete features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character and charm.

Cabarete Beach
• Known for vibrant nightlife and beach bars.
• Ideal for watersports like kiteboarding and surfing.
Kite Beach
• Renowned as a global kiteboarding destination.
• Offers a relaxed, community-driven atmosphere.
El Batey
• Home to artisanal shops and local eateries.
• Features a charming, authentic Caribbean vibe.

Best Times To Visit Cabarete's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Cabarete's top attractions.

Cabarete Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Kite Beach
Come during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere, especially in the off-peak season.
Canyoning in the Damajagua Waterfalls
Visit in the dry season, from November to April, for optimal waterfall access.

Cabarete Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cabarete enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a favored destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. The best times to visit are during the dry season from November to April, as pleasant weather enhances your outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Cabarete

When in Cabarete, you can't miss trying the fresh seafood dish 'pulpo a la gallega' at a local beachfront eatery, which perfectly showcases the region's vibrant flavors and local ingredients. Unlike the more upscale dining scene in Punta Cana, Cabarete offers a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere where you can savor your meal with the sound of the waves nearby.

Punta Cana - Cabarete operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 809 682 9670
Website
http://expresobavaro.com

Bus from Bávaro-Punta Cana Estación 2 to Santo Domingo Estación 1

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$20-26
Contact phone
(809) 221 - 4422
Website
http://caribetours.com.do

Bus from Santo Domingo to Sosúa

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$20-26

Bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Sosúa

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$26-26
Shuttle
Contact phone
(407) 420-7646
Website
http://dominicanairporttransfers.com

Shuttle from Punta Cana Airport to Santiago de los Caballeros

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$26185-26185
Plane Show flights
Website
http://spirit.com

Plane from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Santiago Airport (STI)

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
$202-203
Website
http://arajet.com

Plane from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Santiago Airport (STI)

Average Duration
8h 22m
Estimated price
$204-203
Website
http://copaair.com

Plane from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Santiago Airport (STI)

Average Duration
8h 41m
Estimated price
$205-206
Website
http://skyhighdominicana.com

Plane from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Santiago Airport (STI)

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$207-750

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

Traveling between Punta Cana and Cabarete 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 road trip from Punta Cana to Cabarete, covering a scenic distance of 240 miles in about 4 hours and 49 minutes. 💰 Prices for this journey range from $45 to $75, making it an affordable and adventurous way to explore the Dominican Republic by car.
Average price
$45 - $75
🛫 Flying from Punta Cana Airport to Santiago Airport to reach Cabarete involves a one-stop flight that typically takes around 8 hours and 8 minutes. Several airlines, including Frontier Airlines, Sky High Aviation Services, and AeroRepública, provide services on this route. 🌴 The journey from Punta Cana to Cabarete by plane lasts about 8 hours and 59 minutes, offering travelers a convenient way to explore different parts of the Dominican Republic. The flight duration allows for a smooth transition between these two popular tourist destinations. 💸 Flight prices between Cabarete and Punta Cana can vary, with costs generally ranging from $428 to $1022. Booking in advance and keeping an eye out for deals can help travelers secure affordable fares for their trip between these beautiful Dominican locales.
Departure Point
Punta Cana Airport
Arrival Point
Santiago Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 8m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Punta Cana to Cabarete by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes, offering scenic views of the Dominican Republic countryside along the way. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Cabarete and Punta Cana range from $20 to $26, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers on a budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Punta Cana and Cabarete is approximately 155 miles, with a road distance of 239.8 miles. If traveling by shuttle and then bus, it would take around 6 hours and 54 minutes to reach Cabarete from Punta Cana. By plane, the travel time would be slightly longer, taking around 8 hours and 34 minutes. Conversely, if traveling from Cabarete to Punta Cana by car, it would take approximately 4 hours and 49 minutes, while a bus journey would take around 6 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Punta Cana to Cabarete is by taking a bus, which costs $21-$26 and takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. This option is not only affordable but also allows you to enjoy the scenic route and relax during the journey. However, if you're looking for a time-efficient option, driving is the quickest way to reach Cabarete. It takes approximately 4 hours and 49 minutes and costs between $45 and $75 depending on the vehicle and fuel prices.
The prices of a bus ticket between Cabarete and Punta Cana range from $21 to $26. It is advisable to check with different bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Other modes of transportation such as shuttles, planes, and car rentals might have different price ranges, so it is recommended to compare prices and services before making a decision.
To get from Punta Cana to Cabarete without using public transportation, you can opt to rent a car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 240 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes to reach Cabarete by car. The prices for car rentals vary but typically range from $45 to $75. Renting a car allows you the freedom to explore at your own pace and enjoy the scenic routes on your journey.
To travel from Punta Cana to Cabarete without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes and the fare ranges from $21 to $26. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Cabarete from Punta Cana, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
The flight between Punta Cana and Cabarete typically takes around 8 hours and 40 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight between Punta Cana Airport and Santiago Airport, so there will be a layover involved. The cost of a flight between Cabarete and Punta Cana can range from $429 to $974, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are over 442 hotels available in Cabarete. Prices start at $26 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Some popular accommodation choices in Cabarete include beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly guesthouses. Visitors can easily find a place to stay that meets their preferences and needs when visiting Cabarete.