Unlock Punta Cana: Your Rental Car Awaits at PUJ

Skip the lines and start your tropical adventure the moment you land. Find the perfect vehicle at Punta Cana International Airport.

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Finding Your Car Rental at PUJ Airport

Most car rental companies at Punta Cana International Airport have counters located within the arrivals halls of both terminals. After booking, a representative will meet you at the counter and direct you to the vehicle pickup area, which may be a short walk or accessible via a complimentary shuttle service.

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Terminal A

After collecting your luggage and clearing customs, proceed directly into the Arrivals Hall. The car rental desks are clearly marked and located in this main area. Staff will assist you with your contract and direct you to the vehicle pickup location.

Terminal B

Upon exiting the customs area in Terminal B, you will find the car rental counters situated in the main Arrivals Hall. Follow the overhead signs for 'Car Rental' to locate the agencies. A representative will finalize your rental and guide you to your car.

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The Ultimate Convenience: Airport Pickup

Pick up your keys minutes after landing. Renting directly at PUJ offers the fastest way to get on the road, a wide selection of vehicles, and the security of dealing with major brands on-site. Ideal for travelers who want to start exploring immediately.

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PUJ Airport Car Rental Ratings from Real Travelers

Compare honest, verified customer reviews of car hire companies at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and pick the best ride for your Dominican Republic trip.

Compañía de alquiler	Calificación	Tarifa media diaria	Método/distancia de recogida	Depósito	Ventajas clave
Best Overall	5.0 40+ reviews	$112	Pick-up service	$350 - $2,500	●No Hidden Fees Included ●Clean Well-Maintained Cars ●Excellent Customer Service
Best Overall	4.6 2000+ reviews	$128	In terminal	$500 - $5,000	●Great Value for Money ●Easy and Quick Service ●Excellent Customer Experience
Best Overall	4.3 10,500+ reviews	$59	In terminal, Walk to counter	$5,000	●Premium vehicles with free upgrades ●Transparent pricing no hidden fees ●Fast easy pickup and return
	3.7 1 review	$42	Call for pick-up	-	●Travel planning resources ●User-friendly interface ●Comprehensive destination information
Best Overall	3.4 600+ reviews	$91	Pick-up service	$500	●Great service and friendly staff ●Easy airport pickup and drop-off ●Clean and well-maintained cars
	2.9 31000+ reviews	$628	Free shuttle bus	$5,000	●Friendly professional staff ●New clean vehicles ●Competitive pricing no hidden extras
	2.8 17,120+ reviews	$63	Shuttle bus	$593 - $735	●Smooth pickup and return process ●Standard rental procedures ●Widely available at airports
	2.3 63 reviews	$70	In terminal, Walk to counter	$1,339 - $1,444	●Professional and Friendly Staff ●Easy Pickup and Return Process ●Good Car Condition
	2.1 5000+ reviews	$46	Shuttle bus	-	●Quick WhatsApp response ●Courteous staff
	1.5 3,800+ reviews	$103	In terminal, Walk to counter	$1,350	●Clean and well-maintained vehicles ●Friendly and efficient staff ●Smooth pickup and return process

Los datos de valoraciones y opiniones se obtienen de Trustpilot. Los detalles de la póliza pueden variar según la ubicación y el tipo de vehículo. Por favor, confírmelo en el momento de la reserva.

Fuente de datos: Alquiler de coches QEEQ

Última actualización: Jun. 8 2026

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Spanish

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DOP

Sigue conduciendo

Right-hand side

CÓDIGO DE PAÍS

PRECIO MEDIO DE ALQUILER DE COCHE

$40 per day

Duración media del alquiler de coche

5-7 days

Límite de velocidad dentro de la ciudad

40 km/h

LÍMITE DE VELOCIDAD FUERA DE LA CIUDAD

80-120 km/h

Límite aceptable de alcoholemia

0.05%

PRECIO MEDIO DE LA GASOLINA

$1.34/L

PRECIO DE GASOLINA MÁS BAJO / MÁS ALTO

$1.26/L - $1.38/L

Punta Cana Car Rental Guide

Essential tips for renting and driving in Dominican Republic - avoid common pitfalls and save money

Can I drive in Punta Cana with my US driver's license, or do I need an International Driving Permit?

Your US driver's license is technically accepted for up to 90 days in the Dominican Republic, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is strongly recommended as a backup. Many rental agencies and police checkpoints prefer seeing the IDP, which costs around $20 and takes 10-15 minutes to get at AAA offices. Carry both documents to avoid disputes.

I'm 23 - will I get hit with a 'young driver surcharge'? How much is it?

Yes, expect to pay a young driver surcharge if you're under 25. Most agencies in Punta Cana charge $25-35 per day extra for drivers aged 21-24. This fee is often negotiable if you book online in advance or bundle with other services. Budget an extra $175-245 weekly on top of your base rental rate.

Are Dominican roads really as bad as people say? What should I watch out for?

Highways connecting tourist zones (like Autovía del Este) are decent, but secondary roads often have unmarked potholes deep enough to destroy a tire. Avoid driving at night outside resort areas - unlit vehicles, pedestrians, and animals are common. Rent a vehicle with decent ground clearance, not a low-profile sports car.

How do I pay tolls? Do I need a transponder or cash?

The main toll road (Autovía del Este) costs roughly $20-30 USD each way. Most accept cash in both USD and Dominican pesos, but change is often given in pesos at unfavorable rates. Credit cards work at some tolls. There's no electronic transponder system like E-ZPass, so just budget cash for tolls.

Do I really need the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) insurance? It's so expensive.

Yes - CDW at Dominican rental agencies typically runs $25-45 per day, but without it you're personally liable for the full vehicle value, which can exceed $30,000. Your personal auto insurance or credit card CDW often doesn't cover Dominican Republic. Check with your provider before declining, but most travelers end up buying the local CDW to avoid catastrophic financial risk.

What happens if I get stopped by police in the Dominican Republic?

Police checkpoints (known as 'control posts') are frequent throughout the country. Stay calm, keep hands visible, and provide license and rental agreement. Officers may ask for a 'contribution' (bribe) of $5-20 for minor infractions - this is illegal but common. Always request a receipt or official fine if cited. Never offer cash directly; ask for the infraction ticket instead.

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