FAQs

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Which airport do most people from the U.S. fly into to get to Las Terrenas in the Dominican Republic?

Answer

✈️ Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) – Santo Domingo This is the airport most travelers from the United States use because it has many direct flights. Distance: about 2 hours from Las Terrenas *** Taxi: ~$180 USD one way (see other FAQ for more economical ground transportation options) *** Direct flights arrive here from many U.S. cities such as: Miami International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport *** Airlines include: American Airlines Arajet Delta Air Lines JetBlue United Airlines

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Which other airport options are there?

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✈️ Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) Another major international airport with many flights from the U.S. and Europe, but it is farther from Las Terrenas. Distance: about 4 hours *** Taxi: ~$350–$400 USD one way ✈️ Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS) – Closest Airport This is the closest airport to Las Terrenas. Distance: 30–40 minutes *** Taxi: ~$80 USD one way *** However, it is a very small airport with limited flights and almost no direct flights from the United States. Most routes connect through other cities. Airlines that operate flights to AZS include: Air Canada Air Transat WestJet *** Occasionally charter or seasonal flights from Europe. *** Most of these flights come from: Toronto Pearson International Airport Montréal–Trudeau International Airport

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What are the ground transportation options from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) – Santo Domingo?

Answer

Private taxi (~$180 one way to Las Terrenas) Small shuttle buses for groups (see next FAQ) Rental car

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If we are in a group of people, how would the shuttle bus option work for ground transportation?

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If groups of people are traveling together we can coordinate small shuttle buses so it's cheaper. Our wedding planner, Rachel, has a contact named Yordi who can coordinate shuttles and also taxis. You can reach out directly to Yordi via WhatsApp, +1-829-348-1082. Or you can let us know you'd like help coordinating a group shuttle bus, and our wedding planner Rachel will help us.

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Are children invited to the wedding?

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We kindly request that our wedding be an adults only celebration. We encourage you to bring your children to the Dominican Republic to stay with you during your trip, but we hope you will enjoy the evening of our wedding off and celebrate with us.

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Where are you registered?

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We thank everyone who is able to come to our wedding. We are grateful for your love and support - your presence is gift enough.