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Cibao International Airport

Assisted booking in the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo → Santiago

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

from $25 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

The Cibao airport, the gateway to the valley and the one most used by the Dominican diaspora in the United States. From the airport to central Santiago it is about 20 minutes by taxi.

The airport in figures (2025)

CodeSTI
ICAOMDST
2025 arrivals345,518
% of country4.7%

Foreign non-resident passengers who entered through this terminal in 2025. The percentage is of the national total.

Source: Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, 2025 tourism flow report · checked on 2026-09-03

Operator: Cibao International Airport Corporation, private Santiago capital.

Works and news

The new terminal is under construction: 200 million dollars in a first phase due in summer 2027, lifting capacity to 4.2 million passengers a year. The full master plan aims at six million, triple what the current terminal was designed for.

Diario Libre · 2026-05-21

The airport trick

To connect the airport and bus, check the departure point and make your own way there. We provide Google Maps guidance. Taxi or Uber rides are booked and paid separately, subject to availability.

Routes from Santiago

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