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Punta CanaSan Francisco de Macorís

Punta Cana to San Francisco de Macorís by bus

San Francisco de Macorís lies 210 km (130 mi) west of Punta Cana, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 4 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 256 km (159 mi) of road.

Punta CanaSan Francisco de Macorís

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Punta CanaSan Francisco de Macorís
CountryDominican RepublicDominican Republic
Population100,023124,763
Elevation28 m (92 ft)123 m (404 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/Santo_Domingo)UTC-4 (America/Santo_Domingo)

Where to book buses from Punta Cana to San Francisco de Macorís

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Staying in San Francisco de Macorís

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Common questions

How far is San Francisco de Macorís from Punta Cana?

210 km (130 mi) in a straight line, west of Punta Cana; by road roughly 256 km (159 mi).

How long does it take to get from Punta Cana to San Francisco de Macorís by bus?

About 4 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Punta Cana and San Francisco de Macorís?

No, both are on America/Santo_Domingo at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.