Private airport transfer
Punta Cana Airport to HM Bavaro Beach
HM Bavaro Beach is 19 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), about 40 minutes by road. A private transfer costs $40 one way or $75 round trip for up to 6 passengers.
- Distance
- 19km
- 12 miles
- Drive time
- 40min
- door to door
- One way
- $40
- round trip $75
- Private vehicle, never shared
- Meet & greet at arrivals
- We track your flight
- Free cancellation, 24h
Fares to HM Bavaro Beach
| Trip | Vehicle | Total | Per person 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| One way | Private, 1–6 | $40 | $6.67 |
| Round trip save $5 | Private, 1–6 | $75 | $12.50 |
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 40 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 HM Bavaro Beach. Here's how the alternatives compare — "booking sites" means Viator, GetYourGuide, Expedia, TUI and the like.
| Us | Taxi | Booking sites | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $40 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 | $6.67 | — | Varies |
Frequently asked questions
How far is HM Bavaro Beach from Punta Cana Airport?
HM Bavaro Beach is 19 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana International Airport, about 40 minutes by road.
How much does a transfer from PUJ to HM Bavaro Beach cost?
$40 one way and $75 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 HM Bavaro Beach?
We collect you from the main lobby 3 hours before your flight, and the return leg costs the same $40. Booking round trip saves $5.
Does HM Bavaro Beach offer a free airport shuttle?
No — HM Bavaro Beach does not operate an airport shuttle, so guests arrange their own transfer.
Is there a shared shuttle from PUJ to HM Bavaro Beach?
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 $40 for up to 6 people.
What is the cheapest way to get from PUJ to HM Bavaro Beach?
For two or more people, a private transfer at $40 per vehicle works out cheaper than any per-person option — $6.67 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 HM Bavaro Beach?
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.
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- +1 728 226 7286
- Free cancellation, 24h
- Credit Cards · Apple Pay · Google Pay
- We answer 7 AM – 10 PM