Launch phase. Schedules shown come from initial research and are confirmed by phone with each operator before we accept bookings.
Santo Domingo → Samana

Santo Domingo to Samana bus

Quick answer

The bus from Santo Domingo to Samana takes 2 h 30 min and has 3 daily departures. Bookable on Guagualine soon.

Last verified: 2026-07-20 · Caribe Tours

Initial research data. We confirm by phone with the operator before every sale.

Duration2 h 30 min
Distance130 km
Guagualine price-
OperatorCaribe Tours

Santo Domingo → Samana bus schedule

DepartureOperatorTerminalBook from
07:00Caribe ToursCaribe Tours Terminal Santo Domingo-
11:00Caribe ToursCaribe Tours Terminal Santo Domingo-
15:00 not bookableCaribe ToursCaribe Tours Terminal Santo Domingo-

Roughly every 4 hours. Confirm by phone.

The last departure of the day is never sold with a Guagualine booking: if your bus fails there must always be a later departure as plan B.

Local schedules and prices are indicative and can change without notice from the operator. We verify them before confirming every booking.

Coming soon on this route

We are closing agreements with operators on this route. Send us your trip on WhatsApp and we will let you know as soon as sales open.

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The Guagualine guarantee

If your departure is cancelled or the operator does not honor your seat, we rebook you on the next departure, upgrade you to a better transfer or refund 100% of what you paid. Your choice.

The guarantee covers the amount paid to Guagualine. The transport contract is between the passenger and the operator named on the voucher.

Terminals on this route

Caribe Tours Terminal Santo Domingo

Av. 27 de Febrero esq. Leopoldo Navarro, Santo Domingo

How to get thereUber from the Colonial Zone costs about $4-6 and takes 10-15 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the bus from Santo Domingo to Samana?
With Guagualine you book your guaranteed seat online from $19 per person, secure payment in US dollars (USD), with detailed instructions, QR voucher and bilingual support included.
How long is the bus ride from Santo Domingo to Samana?
The trip takes about 2 h 30 min, depending on traffic. Operators ask you to show up early at the terminal, and your Guagualine voucher tells you the exact show-up time.
What is the bus schedule from Santo Domingo to Samana?
There are 3 daily departures: 07:00, 11:00, 15:00. We verify schedules with the operator before confirming each booking, because in the Dominican Republic they change without notice.
Can I buy the bus ticket online?
Local operators only sell at the ticket window or collect cash on board. Guagualine is the way to book this trip online: we reserve and pay your seat with the operator and send you a QR voucher by WhatsApp.
Can I bring luggage?
Yes, one large suitcase in the hold and one carry-on per passenger is the norm. Luggage travels under the policy of the operator named on your voucher.
Can you pick me up at my hotel?
Yes. The Ticket + Hotel Pickup includes a trusted local driver who picks you up at your hotel and drops you at the stop on time. You receive the driver's name, vehicle and plate before the trip.