Bayahibe, Dominicus beach
SDQ airport transfer to Viva Dominicus Palace
Short answer
A private transfer from Las Américas airport (SDQ) to Viva Dominicus Palace costs $140 Standard or $300 VIP per vehicle, for 1 to 6 passengers, and takes 1 h 45 min – 2 h 15 min (about 135 km). It includes the name-sign meet, flight tracking, tolls and child seats. No prepay: you pay the driver.
Standard
$140
1–6 passengers
VIP SUV
$300
VIP meet
Drive time
1 h 45 min – 2 h 15 min
135 km
About Viva Dominicus Palace
One of the two Viva properties on Dominicus beach, sharing a gate and gardens with Viva Dominicus Beach. Both use the same entrance, so the reception name matters when the car pulls in.
Address our drivers use: Playa Dominicus, Bayahibe, La Romana
The approach road
SDQ to Dominicus is roughly two hours on the Las Américas highway and the La Romana bypass, then the Bayahibe turn. The Viva gate is partway along the resort road, with the Palace reception to the right of the shared drive.
From the SDQ exit to your door
- 1Name-sign meet inside SDQ arrivals; we wait for baggage and customs.
- 2Two hours east with every toll included in the price.
- 3Bayahibe turn and onto the Dominicus resort road.
- 4Shared Viva gate, then the Palace reception on the right.
Where the car stops
The Palace reception, not the Dominicus Beach lobby next door. The driver waits inside with a name sign for departures.
Departure: when to leave the hotel
Three and a half hours before an SDQ flight is the normal margin here. Early-morning departures are common and the road through San Pedro is quiet before six.
What is around it
Dominicus beach with its beach bars is a short walk, Bayahibe village and the Saona boats are ten minutes, and La Romana's shops and the cruise port are half an hour.
Dispatch notes
- · Two Viva hotels share the gate — say 'Palace' or 'Beach' in the booking message.
- · Cruise passengers joining a ship at La Romana port can use us for the 30-minute hop.
- · Bayahibe is our shortest resort run, so a same-day arrival and beach afternoon works.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the transfer from SDQ airport to Viva Dominicus Palace?
$140 in a Standard vehicle and $300 in a VIP SUV, per vehicle and per direction, for 1 to 6 passengers. That is the Bayahibe / Dominicus zone price and it includes tolls, waiting time and child seats.
How long does SDQ to Viva Dominicus Palace take?
1 h 45 min – 2 h 15 min, about 135 km from the Las Américas terminal, depending on traffic and time of day.
Where does the driver meet me?
Just outside customs at SDQ, holding a sign with your name. We track the flight, so a delay costs you nothing.
Do I have to prepay?
No. You pay the driver on arrival, in cash (USD or pesos) or by transfer. The booking is confirmed in writing on WhatsApp.
What about the return pickup from Viva Dominicus Palace?
We collect at the property and recommend leaving Leave the resort 4 h 30 min before an international departure from SDQ. before an international flight. The Palace reception, not the Dominicus Beach lobby next door. The driver waits inside with a name sign for departures.
Do you also drive from here to the La Romana cruise port?
Yes, it is about 30 minutes and we run it as a fixed-price private transfer like any airport leg.
Which Viva reception should I name?
Palace or Beach. They share the entrance and the gardens, and naming the right one saves a walk with luggage.
Book for Viva Dominicus Palace
Send date, flight number and passengers. We confirm in writing the same day.
Book on WhatsApp