Title: How much is an STI airport transfer? 2026 prices explained
Locale: en
Canonical HTML URL: https://stivip.com/en/guides/how-much-is-a-sti-airport-transfer
Updated: August 2026
Author: STI dispatch desk, Santiago de los Caballeros
Operator: STI VIP — A&M Caribbean Group SRL

# How much is an STI airport transfer?

Pricing explained · every figure from our published rate list

## Direct answer

STI VIP uses destination-based VIP fares, with the base vehicle price covering one to six passengers. Choose the hotel or address first, then check the live estimate before sending your request. VIP prices are one-way, per vehicle for 1–6 passengers. Taxes included. Santiago $59; La Vega $89; Jarabacoa $149; Puerto Plata $145; Sosúa $159; Cabarete $169 USD. VIP 7–14: +$40 USD.

Prices are one-way, per vehicle, taxes included, 1–6 passengers. 7–14 passengers move to a van: VIP +40 on local zones. Private only — no shared seats, no night surcharge, no prepayment to hold. Rate list updated August 2026.

## Per vehicle, not per person

STI VIP uses destination-based VIP fares, with the base vehicle price covering one to six passengers. Choose the hotel or address first, then check the live estimate before sending your request.

VIP prices are one-way, per vehicle for 1–6 passengers. Taxes included. Santiago $59; La Vega $89; Jarabacoa $149; Puerto Plata $145; Sosúa $159; Cabarete $169 USD. VIP 7–14: +$40 USD.

## The van surcharge, round trip and what is included

Seven to fourteen passengers moves to a passenger van: +$40 on VIP, on local destinations. Booking a round trip takes 5% off the pair, and there is no prepayment penalty for booking the return leg later.

Included in every fare: taxes and tolls, flight tracking, meet-and-greet inside the small arrivals hall with a name sign, free waiting for a delayed flight, and child seats fitted when you tell us the ages. Not included: gratuity, at your discretion.

## 2026 rates by destination

| Zone | Drive time | VIP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Santiago de los Caballeros | 15–25 min | $59 |
| Licey / Tamboril | 10–20 min | $59 |
| La Vega | 30–45 min | $89 |
| Jarabacoa | 60–80 min | $149 |
| Puerto Plata / Playa Dorada | 60–80 min | $145 |
| Sosúa | 75–95 min | $159 |
| Cabarete | 85–105 min | $169 |
| Santo Domingo (city or SDQ) | 2.25–2.75 h | $269 |

Full price list: https://stivip.com/en/prices

One-way, per vehicle, taxes included. 7–14 passengers uses a van: VIP +$40 on local destinations. Round trip takes 5% off the pair.

## FAQ

### How much is a transfer from STI to Santiago city?

$59 VIP, one-way, per vehicle for one to six passengers, 15 to 25 minutes.

### How much is a transfer from STI to Puerto Plata?

$145 VIP, one-way, per vehicle, 60 to 80 minutes over the Cordillera Septentrional.

### Do I pay per person?

No. Every rate is per vehicle for one to six passengers with luggage. Seven to fourteen moves to a van at +$40 VIP.

### What is the difference between VIP?

VIP is an air-conditioned SUV or minivan. VIP is a larger, higher-spec vehicle with a more experienced driver, at roughly double the VIP rate.

## Related pages

- [Full price list](https://stivip.com/en/prices)
- [How pickup works](https://stivip.com/en/how-it-works)
- [FAQ](https://stivip.com/en/faq)
- [Uber at STI airport](https://stivip.com/en/guides/uber-at-sti-airport)
- [Taxi vs private transfer](https://stivip.com/en/guides/taxi-vs-private-transfer)
- [Shared shuttle vs private](https://stivip.com/en/guides/shared-shuttle-vs-private)
- [Transfer times by destination](https://stivip.com/en/guides/transfer-times-from-sti)

## Contact

WhatsApp +1 849 377 5889 · info@cana.tours · STI VIP (A&M Caribbean Group SRL), Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.