How To Get From Samana to Puerto Plata Best Way – You can go by bus, van, taxi or private transfer.
What Is The Distance From Samana to Puerto Plata?
The distance from Samana to Puerto Plata is 214 kilometers. Click here to book online Dominican Republic activities and day trips
The travel time by taxi from Samana to Puerto Plata is around 3 hours and 20 minutes and the taxi fare is around $150 USD. Read here how to get from Puerto Plata to Samana the reverse way.
What Is The Cheapest Way From Samana to Puerto Plata?
The cheapest way from Samana to Puerto Plata is by bus for 400 DOP which is $8 USD and is around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What Is The Best Way From Samana to Puerto Plata?
The best way from Samana to Puerto Plata is by shared van for $70 USD you can book online for around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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WHERE TO STAY IN PUERTO PLATA
There are dormitory rooms that you can rent the bed for as low as $15 USD a night if you want the cheapest option in Puerto Plata. Double-room hostels can cost up to $30-40 USD a night while mid-range hotels cost more or less $80 USD a night.
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HOW TO GET FROM SAMANA TO PUERTO PLATA
BUS SCHEDULE FROM SAMANA TO PUERTO PLATA (CHEAPEST WAY)
The cheapest way from Samana to Puerto Plata is by bus. There is one direct bus with El Canario from Samana to Puerto Plata. To contact Canario Buses Call This Phone Number 809-291-55 94 and they will organize your pick-up point.
The bus schedule from Samana to Puerto Plata with El Canario is leaving at 10 am from Samana to Puerto Plata and passing by Sosua and Cabarete.
The bus from Samana to Puerto Plata travel time is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The bus fare from Samana to Puerto Plata is 400 which is $8 USD.
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MORE OPTIONS SAMANA TO PUERTO PLATA (SANCHEZ TO PUERTO PLATA)
There are also guaguas running during the day going from Samana to Puerto Plata is around $8 USD similar price to the bus. You can also get buses from El Canario leaving from Sanchez to Puerto Plata. You can get a local guagua going from Samana to Sanchez for $2 USD and 40 minutes travel time.
SHARED VAN FROM SAMANA TO PUERTO PLATA (BEST WAY)
The best way from Samana to Puerto Plata is by shared van direct to your hotel. The van travel time from Samana to Puerto Plata is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
The van fare from Samana to Puerto Plata is $70 USD and you can book online.
BY TAXI/UBER FROM SAMANA TO PUERTO PLATA
The travel time by taxi from Samana to Puerto Plata is around 3 hours and 20 minutes and the taxi fare is around $150-170 USD. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination and your negotiation skills.
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BEST WAY FROM SAMANA TO PUERTO PLATA PUBLIC BUS VS SHARED VAN
The best way from Samana to Puerto Plata is by shared van or airport shuttle for $70 USD you can book online and you will get to your accommodation in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
The best way from Samana to Puerto Plata if you are traveling on a budget is getting by bus for $8 USD and 3 hours and 30 minutes travel time.
If you wish more comfort by Uber or a taxi and private transfer you will get to your accommodation in 3 hours and 20 minutes for around $150-170 USD especially a great idea if you are traveling with someone or a lot of luggage.
Happy Travels!
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where do you get the El Canario bus from in samana?
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Hey Yasmin, I updated already the blog post, I forgot to add: To contact Canario Buses Call This Phone Number 809-291-55 94 and they will organize your pick-up point.
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