Transport guides
Taxi fares, Uber, buses, driving, tipping and late arrivals.
Airports
What an official airport taxi costs from each Dominican airport to the main resort zones and cities, how the zone fares work, and when a pre-booked transfer is cheaper
Step by step from touchdown at Punta Cana, Las Américas, Puerto Plata, Santiago, La Romana or El Catey until you're in the car
What still runs when you land after 10 p.m., how transfer companies handle delayed flights, and when it is smarter to stop for the night instead of driving on
Airport by airport: where Uber has a pickup zone, where it is tolerated but awkward, where it barely exists, and what inDrive changes
Planning
What Dominican law (Ley 63-17) says about children in cars, what taxis, Uber and transfer companies actually provide, and whether to bring your own seat
Real capacities, approximate prices and how to plan transport for a wedding, a golf trip or a bachelor party
What it costs to switch hotels within Punta Cana, between regions or on the north coast, and when Uber, a hotel taxi or a private transfer makes sense
What each option costs per person and per car, how long a shared shuttle really takes, and the break-even point for couples, families and groups
How much to give your transfer driver, taxi driver, airport porter and guide, in dollars or pesos, and when you don't need to tip at all
Ramp vans, airport assistance and how to plan your transfer if you travel with a wheelchair or limited mobility
Cruises
Driving
What you need to rent, what the tolls cost on each route, how people actually drive on the highways, and why you should not drive between cities at night
The real daily cost of renting once mandatory insurance, deposits and fuel are added, compared with transfers and taxis, by type of trip
Buses
How local transport works, what a ride costs and the risks of each option, especially the motoconcho
Routes, terminals, fares and how to buy a ticket on the country's main coach lines
Where the bus leaves from, what the ticket costs, how long it takes and when it beats a private transfer
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