Destinations
Puerto Rico: cities and how to get around
4 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.
Puerto Rico has 4 cities on this site, including the capital, San Juan. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do, built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.
CapitalSan Juan
Population3.2 million
Area9,104 km²
CurrencyDollar (USD)
Dialling code++1-787 and 1-939
Driving sideRight
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Emergency numberhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806
Official languagesEnglish, Spanish
Internet domain.pr
Cities in Puerto Rico
| City | Region | Population | Airport | Hotels listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan | San Juan | 418,140 | SJU (11 km) | 818 |
| Bayamón | Bayamón | 203,499 | SJU (17 km) | — |
| Carolina | Carolina | 170,404 | SJU (8 km) | — |
| Ponce | Ponce | 137,491 | SJU (81 km) | — |
Common questions
Which cities in Puerto Rico are covered?
San Juan, Bayamón, Carolina, Ponce.
What currency does Puerto Rico use?
The Dollar (USD).
Which side of the road does Puerto Rico drive on?
The right.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.