Punta Cana to Samana transfer

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How to Get from Punta Cana to Samaná with Cocotours

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Traveling from Punta Cana to Samaná is easy with Cocotours, a company with decades of experience in Dominican tourism. We have staff, vans and buses in Punta Cana, our main hub in the Dominican Republic. Cocotours offers convenient door-to-door service, ensuring we can transport you from virtually anywhere in Punta Cana to anywhere in Samaná, including airports, cruiseports, hotels, or Airbnb accommodations.

The transfer from Punta Cana to the Samaná peninsula on fast-moving modern highways takes about 4 to 5 hours, depending on your specific destination within Samaná (Las Galeras, Las Terrenas, or Samaná town). The first half of the drive hugs the Caribbean south coast before heading north through the lush interior of the country, passing rice fields, coconut plantations, plantain farms and pumpkin cultivation, then skirting the National Park Los Haitises before arriving at the north (Atlantic) coast.

Our Transfer Options

Private Transfer from Punta Cana to Samaná

Our private transfers get you out of the airport immediately, with no need to wait for other passengers. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door service tailored to your schedule.

Luxury Transfer from Punta Cana to Samaná

For those seeking extra comfort or attending special events, we offer luxury transfers in premium vehicles such as late-model Chevrolet Suburban, Cadillac Escalade, or Mercedes.

We provide a range of vehicle options to suit your needs:

  • Vanettes
  • Minibuses
  • Full-size buses (up to 63 seats)
  • Mercedes sedans
  • Luxury SUVs

For those who'd like to break the journey half-way, we can offer:

Optional 2-hr walking tour of colonial Santo Domingo

This gives an opportunity to stretch your legs and take in some of the sights. To request a quotation, just fill out the inquiry form on this page.

Discover Samana

Samana is a beautiful peninsula located in the northeast of the Dominican Republic, known for its lush green hills, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you:

Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Playa Rincón - A long stretch of white sand bordered by turquoise waters
  • Whale-watching (January to March) - Observe humpback whales in their natural habitat
  • Los Haitises National Park - Explore mangrove forests and ancient cave systems
  • El Limón Waterfall - A stunning 40-meter waterfall in the heart of the jungle
  • Cayo Levantado - Also known as Bacardi Island, a picturesque island with beautiful beaches

Samana offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to boutique hotels and eco-lodges. Some popular resorts include:

  • Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa
  • Luxury Bahia Principe Samana
  • Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences

Why Choose Cocotours?

  • Now celebrating 30 years of experience in Dominican tourism
  • TripAdvisor Hall of Fame member
  • 24/7 service, 365 days a year
  • Professional, uniformed drivers
  • Modern, air-conditioned vehicles
  • Flexible scheduling to match your travel plans

Other Popular Transfer Routes from Punta Cana

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