Private airport transfer
Punta Cana Airport to Excellence Punta Cana
Excellence Punta Cana is 45 km (28 miles) from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), about 80 minutes by road. A private transfer costs $70 one way or $135 round trip for up to 6 passengers.
- Distance
- 45km
- 28 miles
- Drive time
- 80min
- door to door
- One way
- $70
- round trip $135
- Private vehicle, never shared
- Meet & greet at arrivals
- We track your flight
- Free cancellation, 24h
Fares to Excellence Punta Cana
| Trip | Vehicle | Total | Per person 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| One way | Private, 1–6 | $70 | $11.67 |
| Round trip save $5 | Private, 1–6 | $135 | $22.50 |
Flat rate per vehicle, not per person. Luggage included.
Your arrival at PUJ
Meeting your driver
PUJ assigns terminals on the day and they change while you're in the air, so we track your flight and your driver is waiting at the correct arrivals exit when you clear customs, holding a sign with your name. The drive takes about 80 minutes.
Can't find them?
Call or WhatsApp +1 728 226 7286 before leaving the terminal — we answer 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM daily.
Going home
We collect you
3hours before
From the main lobby, 3 hours before your flight leaves. Confirm your flight time when you book.
Your options
There is no public transportation between Punta Cana Airport and Excellence Punta Cana. Here's how the alternatives compare — "booking sites" means Viator, GetYourGuide, Expedia, TUI and the like.
| Us | Taxi | Booking sites | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $70 fixed | Negotiated at curb | Varies by listing |
| Payment | $0 today, or pay in full | Cash at the curb | 100% upfront |
| Reach a human | Phone, WhatsApp, SMS | Not before you land | No |
| Booking | Pre-book online | Flag at airport | Pre-book online |
| Meet & greet | Yes, at arrivals | No | Varies |
| Flight tracking | Yes | No | Varies |
| Luggage help | Yes | No | Varies |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24h | N/A | Varies |
| Per person, 6 | $11.67 | — | Varies |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Excellence Punta Cana from Punta Cana Airport?
Excellence Punta Cana is 45 km (28 miles) from Punta Cana International Airport, about 80 minutes by road.
How much does a transfer from PUJ to Excellence Punta Cana cost?
$70 one way and $135 round trip. That's a flat rate per vehicle for up to 6 passengers, not a per-person fare, and luggage is included.
How do I get to the airport from Excellence Punta Cana?
We collect you from the main lobby 3 hours before your flight, and the return leg costs the same $70. Booking round trip saves $5.
Does Excellence Punta Cana offer a free airport shuttle?
No — Excellence Punta Cana does not operate an airport shuttle, so guests arrange their own transfer.
Is there a shared shuttle from PUJ to Excellence Punta Cana?
Not really. Punta Cana has no scheduled shared-shuttle service — what gets sold as "shared" is a taxi that picks up additional passengers along the way and charges each of them separately. Every legitimate transfer here is private, including ours at $70 for up to 6 people.
What is the cheapest way to get from PUJ to Excellence Punta Cana?
For two or more people, a private transfer at $70 per vehicle works out cheaper than any per-person option — $11.67 each in a group of six.
Is Uber available at Punta Cana Airport?
TODO — write from local knowledge before publishing.
Is it safe to take a taxi from Punta Cana Airport?
TODO — write from local knowledge before publishing.
Do I need to book my transfer in advance?
Yes. Booking ahead means a driver is assigned to your flight and waiting when you land, rather than negotiating a fare at the curb after a long flight.
What is included in the transfer to Excellence Punta Cana?
A private air-conditioned vehicle door to door, a driver waiting at arrivals with your name, real-time flight tracking, luggage assistance, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup.
What forms of payment are accepted, and when do I pay?
Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover, plus Apple Pay and Google Pay. If your transfer is more than 3 days away you can reserve it for $0 today — we take your card to hold the booking and charge it 3 days before you travel, not now. Otherwise you pay when you book. Every other transfer operator in Punta Cana requires the full amount upfront — we let you decide.
What travellers say
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- Free cancellation, 24h
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