Rio San Juan → Pedernales

How to get from Rio San Juan to Pedernales

Assisted booking in the Dominican Republic: Cabarete → Rio San Juan

Issued ticket, management fee, bus points, Google Maps and WhatsApp support. You make your own way to the bus.

from $20 USD per person Date subject to availability
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  • Ticket or booking number managed with the operator
  • Bus departure point, arrival point and Google Maps
  • WhatsApp support and useful instructions
  • Travel concierge included: unlimited WhatsApp questions, worth 10 USD

Estimated price per person. 10% off for 5 or more people. We check availability and the final price before payment. A request does not hold a seat.

Quick answer

There is no direct bus from Rio San Juan to Pedernales: the real route goes through Cabarete. That means two buses and about 13 h 50 min of travel time, plus the connection margin. The leg-by-leg itinerary with checked schedules is below.

Guía TurísticaGuagualine editorial desk

Duration13 h 50 min
Distance615 km
Local fareRD$1450-1750

The real itinerary, leg by leg

Timetables and the connection need checking for your date. We review the time between legs when handling your request. We send the points in Google Maps. You make your own way to the next stop and pay separately for any transfer.

Leg 1: Rio San Juan → Cabarete

Last verified: 2026-09-04 · estimación propia sobre la línea conocida

Initial research data, with no seat confirmed. We check timetables and availability before payment.

DepartureOperatorTerminal
06:30Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
08:00Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
09:30Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
11:00Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
12:30Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
14:00Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
15:30Guaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stopRequest
17:00 Subject to availabilityGuaguas Costa NorteRío San Juan minibus stop

Minibuses roughly every 30-60 minutes, from 6:30 to 17:00. Exact times pending phone confirmation.

The last departure of the day is not offered through Guagualine. A later departure may help if there is a disruption, subject to availability and operator conditions.

Indicative timetables from initial research. They are not seat inventory. We check availability and the final price for your date before payment.

See schedule and book: Rio San Juan → Cabarete

Leg 2: Cabarete → Pedernales

Last verified: 2026-09-05 · Combinación Guaguas Costa Norte + Caribe Tours + Guaguas a Pedernales

Initial research data, with no seat confirmed. We check timetables and availability before payment.

DepartureOperatorTerminal
07:00CombinedCabarete minibus stopRequest

Combined itinerary: 07:00 bus to Puerto Plata, 08:45 bus to Santo Domingo and 14:00 bus to Pedernales. There is no direct bus, we sort out the connection between stops for you.

The last departure of the day is not offered through Guagualine. A later departure may help if there is a disruption, subject to availability and operator conditions.

Indicative timetables from initial research. They are not seat inventory. We check availability and the final price for your date before payment.

See schedule and book: Cabarete → Pedernales

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct bus from Rio San Juan to Pedernales?
No. The real route goes through Cabarete, combining two buses. The full trip takes about 13 h 50 min of travel time, plus the connection.
How much does it cost to get from Rio San Juan to Pedernales?
Request assisted booking for the legs. We review the connection and send the final price and conditions before payment. Travel between stops is your responsibility and costs extra.
Can I buy the bus ticket online with Guagualine?
You can request assisted booking with Guagualine. We check availability and the final price before requesting payment. The booking is confirmed when the operator issues the ticket and we send you the details.

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