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Miami, FL, USA to Punta Cana from $120: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Miami, United States of America
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

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

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$120 - PlaneBest price
1461 kmDistance
5h 57m Fastest

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5h  57m
Estimated price
$120-523
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Traveling From Miami to Punta Cana

Embarking on the journey from Miami to Punta Cana offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant city life to a serene tropical paradise, where sun-soaked beaches and lush landscapes await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Punta Cana

Punta Cana features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Bavaro
• Home to stunning white-sand beaches
• Vibrant nightlife with various bars and clubs
Cap Cana
• Luxurious resorts and upscale dining
• Gorgeous natural scenery with golf courses
El Cortecito
• Local shops and authentic Dominican cuisine
• Close proximity to local markets and activities

Best Times To Visit Punta Cana's Attractions

Planning your visits around timing can elevate your Punta Cana experience significantly.

Bavaro Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Saona Island
Visiting on weekdays allows for a quieter, more peaceful experience.
Scape Park
Aim for midweek visits to enjoy attractions without large groups.

Punta Cana Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Punta Cana enjoys a warm tropical climate, with temperatures averaging between 75°F and 88°F year-round; visiting during the dry season from December to April often provides ideal beach conditions and minimal rainfall, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Punta Cana

Try the local dish mofongo at the restaurant, La Casa de Cacao, where you can experience a delightful blend of fried plantains, garlic, and spices that contrast with Miami’s vibrant Cuban flavors; the laid-back atmosphere and use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients provide a truly authentic taste of Dominican culture.

Miami - Punta Cana operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Miami Airport (MIA) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$120-1400
Website
latam.com

Plane from Miami Airport (MIA) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$500-1200
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flyfrontier.com

Plane from Miami Airport (MIA) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$1201-1202
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$110-650
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jetblue.com

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$110-650
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southwest.com

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$1203-650

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

Traveling between Miami 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.

🛫 Flying from Miami to Punta Cana is convenient with a direct flight that takes only 2 hours and 20 minutes. Airlines such as LATAM Chile, Frontier Airlines, and American Airlines provide this route. 🌴 The journey from Miami to Punta Cana by plane lasts approximately 5 hours and 57 minutes, offering a comfortable and efficient way to reach the beautiful Dominican destination. 💸 Flight prices between Miami and Punta Cana can range from $120 to $523, giving travelers a range of options to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Miami Airport
Arrival Point
Punta Cana Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a direct flight with American Airlines or Frontier Airlines for the quickest travel time of just 2 hours and 20 minutes, and keep an eye on promotional fares—prices can vary significantly from $120 to $523.
• Upon arrival at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), navigate to the arrivals area where you'll find clear signage in both Spanish and English; consider using mobile apps like Uber or local taxi services for hassle-free transport, and be prepared to pay around $30-$40 for a taxi to the city center.
• Check out LATAM Chile and Frontier Airlines' websites for the latest flight deals and travel updates, and consider downloading the Punta Cana International Airport app for real-time airport information, local dining options, and tips on handling baggage: Punta Cana Airport App.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Miami and Punta Cana is 908 miles. The typical travel time by plane is approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a ferry, would require significantly more travel time and are not recommended for this route.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Miami to Punta Cana is by flying. Flying allows you to reach Punta Cana in about 6 hours and 5 minutes, making it the quickest way to travel between the two destinations. The cost of flying can vary between $100 to $550 depending on factors such as airline choice and booking time. Taking a flight is recommended for a hassle-free and convenient travel experience.
The flight between Miami and Punta Cana typically takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes. The fastest option is a direct flight from Miami Airport to Punta Cana Airport. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $102 to $552 depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of deals or promotions. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best option for your travel needs.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Punta Cana with over 990 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $135 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, all-inclusive options, or budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for every traveler's preferences and budget in Punta Cana. It is advisable to book your stay in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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