Taíno Bay is the terminal in town — not Amber Cove
Amber Cove is in Maimón Bay; Taíno Bay is in Puerto Plata city. Confirm the terminal on your cruise documents rather than relying on the city name or cruise-line brand.
POP airport transfer to Taíno Bay cruise terminal
15–20 min · Standard $30 · VIP $65 · private vehicle
Amber Cove is in Maimón Bay; Taíno Bay is in Puerto Plata city. Confirm the terminal on your cruise documents rather than relying on the city name or cruise-line brand.
- Drive time
- 15–20 min
- Standard
- $30 one-way
- Party size
- 1–6 pax
Round-trip $57 Standard / $124 VIP (5% off the combined price). Price per vehicle, taxes included. Updated September 2026.
Request a transfer
We reply on WhatsApp, usually within minutes.
- Flight tracking
- Name-sign meet & greet
- Private vehicle
- Fixed zone price
- Local dispatcher on WhatsApp
How the Taíno Bay cruise terminal pickup runs
- 1Send travel dates, both flight numbers for airport connections, or the ship and terminal for a cruise. Include passenger count, luggage, child-seat needs and mobility equipment. For a return journey, provide its date and flight details too. Agree on a legal vehicle meeting point and a written quote before travel.
- 2Agree on waiting allowance, delay handling and the permitted vehicle meeting point in writing. Send an update if a flight, ship or baggage collection is delayed; unlimited waiting and pier access are not promised.
Hotels, villas and drop-off points
Published fares here are for journeys starting or ending at POP airport. Hotel-to-port, port-to-port and sightseeing trips require separate quotes.
Check with your cruise line whether boarding or disembarkation is allowed at this port. Confirm the terminal, ship time and final boarding deadline. Port entry and pickup inside the secure area are not included or guaranteed.
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Bigger groups
For 7–14 passengers on local routes to Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata city, Costambar, Cofresí, Maimón, Sosúa or Cabarete, add $20 Standard or $40 VIP per vehicle per journey. Larger groups and all longer group routes require a written custom quote. Declare all luggage and child seats before confirming the vehicle.
Taíno Bay cruise terminal at a glance
- Standard 1–6
- $30 one-way
- VIP 1–6
- $65 one-way
- Van 7–14
- +20 / +40
- Round-trip
- $57 Standard
- Drive time
- 15–20 min
- Waiting
- Free, flight tracked
Standard or VIP to Taíno Bay cruise terminal
Standard
$30 one-way
- Private vehicle — your group only
- After immigration, baggage collection and customs, leave through the arrivals exit. Your driver meets you outside the arrivals exit with your booking name on a sign. Follow your written pickup instructions; if you cannot find the driver, contact dispatch on WhatsApp.
- Flight tracking, delays included
- SUV or van by passenger count
- A/C, luggage help, bottled water
- Door-to-door to hotel or villa lobby
VIP
$65 one-way
- Everything in Standard
- Luxury SUV or executive Sprinter
- Pickup coordinated with dispatch
- Cold towels and premium water
- Child seats pre-installed on request
- Professionally dressed driver
POP airport transfer to Taíno Bay cruise terminal — questions we get daily
- Will a driver automatically meet us beside the ship?
- No. Secure-area access is controlled by the port. Confirm the permitted vehicle meeting point and baggage arrangements; a private road transfer does not grant pier access.
Nearby zones
- POP to Puerto Plata city — $30 Standard
- POP to Amber Cove cruise terminal — $45 Standard
Other zones and full rates on the prices page, pickup detail in how it works.