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| Name | Arroyo Barril International Airport |
| Location | On the edge of Samana Bay a few miles west of the city of Samana |
| Terminal | Thomson Airways departs from the main terminal |
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By bus |
Metro Bus lines serves only Santiago and Puerto Plata. |
30 minutes drive to Las Terrenas, 40 minutes drive to Santa Barbara de Samaná and aprox. 1 hour to Las Galeras |
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By Public taxi |
Public taxis, "gua-guas," cost about 40-60 pesos between each of the city/villages and operate about every 20 minutes. The market in Samaná is the main terminus for gua-gua's, in Las Terrenas, accross from Paseo Mall, and in Las Galeras at the end of the road. |
Gua-gua from Las Terrenas to Samaná is 100 pesos and 40 pesos to El Limon. |
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By Private Taxi |
Private taxi services to/from your hotel are readily available |
Prices between the Samaná Peninsula and Santo Domingo are about $150USD one-way |
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Telephone
To the UKDialling code from the Dominican Republic to the UK is +44, followed by the local area code without the 0 and then the subscriber’s number.
From the UK
Dialling code from the UK to the Dominican Republic is +1 809, followed by the local area code without the 0 and then the subscriber’s number.
Emergencies
Emergency: 911
Tourist Information
Dominican Republic Tourist OfficeApdo 497
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Tel: 221 4660
Tourist Board Phone: 800 752 1151
