~11h 45mTotal estimate
~€250–900Rough fare per person
Flight to Tocumen
Rio de Janeiro → Tocumen · about ~6h 35m in the air · ~€180–650
Flight to Puerto Plata
Tocumen → Puerto Plata · about ~2h 10m in the air · ~€70–250
Rio de Janeiro → Puerto Plata
Brazil to Dominican Republic · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Rio de Janeiro?
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About the trip from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Plata
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) are 5,608 km (3,485 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Tocumen: ~11h 45m door to door with 1 change, for ~€250–900 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Tocumen: ~6h 35m in the air, 5,308 km, ~€180–650
- Flight from Tocumen to Puerto Plata: ~2h 10m in the air, 1,513 km, ~€70–250
Every route we know
- Flight, via Tocumen: ~11h 45m, 1 change, ~€250–900
- Flight + Bus, via Tocumen and Santiago de los Caballeros: ~15h 5m, 2 changes, ~€252–905
Questions
How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Plata?
~11h 45m door to door by flight, via Tocumen, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Plata?
~€250–900 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Plata without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.