Iberostar Selection Bavaro Suites
Iberostar
Carr. El Macao - Arena Gorda, 23000, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
≈ 4.4 km from Bavaro
Transfer to this hotel →PUJ · Punta Cana Airport → Bavaro
Transfer from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro
Pre-book a fixed-price private transfer from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Bavaro. The route is approximately 20 km and typically takes around 25 min depending on traffic. Current fares start from €52 per trip, with flight tracking, meet & greet and 60 minutes of airport waiting included.
✓€52 fixed · ~25 min · 60-min airport wait · flight tracking
20 km
Distance
~25 min
Typical drive
€52
From
Free
Cancellation up to 24h
At a glance
Route Facts — PUJ to Bavaro
Distance, typical drive time and starting fare for your transfer from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro.
Distance
20 km
Typical duration
~25 min
Starting from
€52
Destination
Bavaro
Choose your ride
Prices — Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro
Fixed price · no meter during the journey · final fare shown before booking.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Luggage | Price (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | up to 3 | 3 | €52 |
| Minivan | up to 7 | 7 | €81 |
| Business VAN | up to 6 | 6 | €160 |
| Minibus | up to 16 | 14 | €202 |
Our promises
Book with Confidence
The same booking guarantees apply to every transfer on this route.
Fixed pricing
Your confirmed transfer fare is shown before travel, with no meter running during the ride.
Real-time flight tracking
Your flight number helps the driver follow updated arrival information.
60-min airport waiting
Airport pickup includes 60 minutes of waiting according to the booking policy.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund under the displayed booking conditions.
Meet & greet
Your driver meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign and pickup details shared in advance.
Before you travel
Transfer from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro — What to Expect
The private-transfer route from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Bavaro covers approximately 20 km and typically takes around 25 min, depending on traffic. Transferhood fares for this route currently start from €52.
Your airport pickup
Add your flight number when booking. Your driver follows updated flight information, meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign and waits for the included airport waiting period.
Your arrival at Bavaro
Your driver takes you directly to the address you select for Bavaro. Tolls, parking and airport fees are included in the fixed fare, which is locked at booking.
Destination intelligence
Arriving at Bavaro
Bavaro is a district in Dominican Republic.
Location context
Punta Cana
Main resort and beachfront hotel area of the Punta Cana destination on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, about 30 minutes from PUJ.
Entity alias
Bavaro = Playa Bávaro
Bavaro is also known as Playa Bávaro. All of these names refer to the same destination.
Vehicle access
Direct vehicle access
Vehicles can usually drive up to the destination for drop-off.
Nearby entities
Around Bavaro
Places that define the area: El Cortecito, Arena Gorda, Playa Macao and Cabeza de Toro.
- Bavaro
- Playa Bávaro
- Punta Cana
- El Cortecito
- Arena Gorda
- Playa Macao
- Cabeza de Toro
Sources: Dominican Republic Tourism - Official Website - Punta Cana · Last verified 1 October 2026
What happens if my flight to Punta Cana is delayed?
Enter your flight number when booking. Transferhood uses updated flight information for the airport pickup, and the included waiting-time policy applies after the relevant arrival point.
- ✓ Flight tracking
- ✓ Updated arrival monitoring
- ✓ 60-min airport waiting
- ✓ Driver details before pickup
Why add my flight number?
Your flight number links the booking to the actual flight rather than relying only on the scheduled time. It helps reduce manual coordination if the flight arrives early or late.
- Flight changes
- Arrival timing
- Driver readiness
- Less manual coordination
Compare the route
How to Get from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro
Compare journey time, fare model, door-to-door convenience and flight-linked pickup for getting from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro.
| Option | Typical journey | Fare model | Door-to-door | Flight-linked pickup | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | ~25 min by road, traffic dependent | From €52 · fixed before booking | Yes, where vehicle access is permitted | Yes | Luggage, families, groups, pre-booked arrival |
| Taxi | ~25 min (20 km) | USD 25 flat | Yes, where vehicle access is permitted | No pre-assigned Transferhood driver | On-demand travel after arrival |
Transfer insights
Choosing Your Transfer for This Route
Pick the vehicle that fits your group, luggage and arrival time on this route.
Best value
Solo Travellers & Couples
Economy supports up to 3 passengers with standard luggage and is the lowest-priced vehicle currently displayed for this route.
Groups
Up to 16 Passengers
Minibus is currently shown for groups of up to 16 passengers. Check the displayed luggage capacity before booking.
Children
Child Seats
Request child-seat options during booking when they are available for the selected vehicle and route.
Luggage
Extra or Bulky Luggage
Choose the vehicle based on both passenger count and luggage capacity shown in the booking flow.
Late arrivals
Late-Night & Early-Morning Flights
Search the required pickup time and add your flight number so the airport pickup can use updated arrival information.
Return trip
Bavaro to Punta Cana Airport
Add a return journey during booking when you also need transport back to Punta Cana Airport.
Simple & fast
How to Book This Transfer
- 01
Enter your trip details
Punta Cana Airport is your pickup and Bavaro is your destination. Add your flight number.
- 02
Choose your vehicle class
Compare the available vehicles, passenger capacity, luggage capacity and fixed fare.
- 03
Add extras if needed
Request available extras such as child seats and add a return trip when required.
- 04
Confirm your booking
Complete the booking and receive the pickup information and driver details according to the booking flow.
Average booking time: 1 minute
Pickup & drop-off
Where Will My Driver Meet and Drop Me Off?
Pickup at Punta Cana Airport
Your Transferhood driver meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign. Driver contact details and pickup information are shared before the transfer.
- ✓Name-sign meet & greet
- ✓Flight-linked arrival monitoring
- ✓60-minute included airport waiting
Drop-off at Bavaro
Your driver takes you to the booked vehicle-accessible drop-off point at Bavaro. If the final address lies within a pedestrian-only section, the nearest accessible point is used.
- ✓Direct route from PUJ
- ✓Approx. 20 km
- ✓Approx. 25 min drive, traffic dependent
Where you’re staying
Hotels Near Bavaro
Notable hotels within 15 km of Bavaro. Your driver takes you from Punta Cana Airport directly to your hotel.
Nivia Punta Cana Hotel & Residences
Calle Doña Matilde, 23000, Bavaro - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
≈ 0.3 km from Bavaro
Transfer to this hotel →Bavaro Princess Hotel All suites Spa and Casino
Avenida Italia, 41201, Higüey, República Dominicana
≈ 2.2 km from Bavaro
Transfer to this hotel →Hotel Riu Palace Macao
RIU
Avenida Estados Unidos, 23302, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
≈ 5.3 km from Bavaro
Transfer to this hotel →Majestic Colonial Hotel
Playa Arena Gorda, Carr. El Macao - Arena Gorda, 23000, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
≈ 7.1 km from Bavaro
Transfer to this hotel →Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Data as of Sep 10, 2026 · Distances are straight-line and approximate.
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Got questions?
Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro — FAQ
Punta Cana Airport is located about 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) from Bavaro, and the drive typically takes around 25 min.
Transportation options from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro include taxis, buses, and private transfer services such as Transferhood.
You can book a transfer from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro on Transferhood by visiting their website, entering your travel details and selecting your preferred vehicle.
The price of a Transferhood transfer includes taxes, fees and gratuities. It covers a professional driver, luggage assistance and monitoring of flight delays.
If you can't locate your driver, contact Transferhood support immediately using the contact information provided in your booking confirmation.
Transfer prices from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro start from €52 with Transferhood, offering a comfortable and reliable service.
The price for a transfer from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro is per vehicle, not per person. Everyone in your group travels on the same fare, up to the capacity of the class you book.
Yes, you can modify your booking by contacting Transferhood's customer service. Changes are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Yes, Transferhood can provide child seats upon request. Make sure to mention this requirement when booking your transfer.
It is recommended to book your Transferhood transfer from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability and a smooth experience.
Yes, all Transferhood transfers from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro include a professional meet-and-greet service. Your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name sign.
While public transport options may be available from Punta Cana Airport, they can involve multiple connections and transfers. Transferhood offers a direct, hassle-free private transfer to Bavaro.
Your Transferhood driver will meet you in the arrivals area at Punta Cana Airport holding a sign with your name for easy recognition.
Transferhood monitors your flight in real time. If your flight is delayed, your driver will adjust the pickup time accordingly at no extra charge.
Transferhood offers a range of vehicles for transfers from Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro, including standard sedans, executive cars and minivans to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.