Arriving at POP, STI, Taino Bay, or Amber Cove? Book a private A/C van with a trusted local Puerto Plata driver. No shared shuttle. No crowded bus. No haggling. Just your group, your driver, and a relaxed Dominican experience.
Real Moments
From airport pickups to Pink Street selfies — real guests, real smiles, and real Puerto Plata moments with Island Ease DR.
Why Travelers Choose Us
Island Ease DR gives you private Puerto Plata transportation with a trusted local driver, clear WhatsApp communication, and a comfortable A/C van for your group. Whether you're arriving at POP airport, flying into STI, or cruising into Taino Bay or Amber Cove — we make pickup simple and stress-free.
No shared shuttle. No waiting for strangers. Your van leaves when your group is ready.
You receive pickup instructions, driver contact, and confirmation — all by WhatsApp before you arrive.
No guessing who to look for. Jonathan greets you at the airport or cruise port with your name.
Every tour is planned around your ship schedule with a safe return buffer — so you can relax and enjoy.
Jonathan knows Puerto Plata, the best local spots, fastest routes, and what cruise guests love to see.
Agree on the price before you travel. No meters, no surprises, no pressure at the airport.
Our Services
We keep it simple. Airport transfers, long-distance transfers, and private tours. No confusing menus. No crowded buses.
Private A/C van from Puerto Plata Airport to your resort, hotel, villa, or Airbnb. Door to door. No sharing.
Private long-distance transfer from Santiago Airport to Puerto Plata, Sosúa, Cabarete, Playa Dorada, and nearby areas.
Private Puerto Plata tour for cruise guests, resort guests, and families. See the city at your own pace.
Ask Jonathan about trusted local restaurants — fresh seafood, Dominican food, beach bars, and relaxed local spots he personally recommends. Dining stops can be added to your airport transfer or 4 Hours of Freedom tour. Meals are paid directly to the restaurant.
Your Driver
Jonathan is a trusted local driver who knows Puerto Plata, Sosúa, the cruise ports, local restaurants, beaches, scenic routes, and the best timing for cruise guests and airport arrivals.
With Island Ease DR, you're not getting a random shuttle. You're getting direct WhatsApp communication, a private ride, and a local driver who wants your visit to feel easy from the moment you arrive.
Simple Booking
Four easy steps — from your first WhatsApp message to your private van pickup.
Tell us your arrival airport or cruise port, date, time, group size, and where you're staying.
We confirm the flat rate price, pickup details, and exactly what's included — no surprises.
You get pickup instructions, Jonathan's contact, and what to look for when you arrive.
No shared shuttle. No crowded bus. No stress. Just your group and a relaxed Dominican experience.
For Cruise Passengers
We know cruise passengers have one big concern: getting back to the ship on time.
Every 4 Hours of Freedom tour is planned with your ship schedule in mind. We confirm your pickup time, your return time, and build in a safe buffer — so your group can relax and enjoy Puerto Plata without feeling rushed.
If your cruise ship does not dock at Taino Bay or Amber Cove, you will not be charged for the tour, or your deposit will be refunded according to your booking terms.
Serving guests from
Real Travelers. Real Rides. Real Puerto Plata.
Island Ease DR is highly rated by travelers on Google and Facebook. Guests choose us because they want a clean private ride, a friendly local driver, clear communication, and no stress when they arrive in Puerto Plata.
"Jonathan was waiting for us at the port with a sign. The van was clean and air conditioned. He was friendly, knew all the best spots, and had us back to the ship with plenty of time. Highly recommend!"
"Booked our airport transfer through WhatsApp and it was seamless. Jonathan met us right at arrivals with a name sign, helped with all the bags, and the ride was smooth and comfortable."
"We had the best day off the ship. Private van, went at our own pace — beach, lunch, photos at Umbrella Street. Jonathan was so easy to work with and communicated everything by WhatsApp beforehand."
"No crowded tour bus, no waiting for strangers. Just our group and Jonathan. He took us to places we never would have found on our own. The local food stop was incredible. Will definitely book again."
"Booked the POP airport transfer last minute on WhatsApp and Jonathan responded right away. Flat rate, no meters, no negotiating. Exactly what you want after a long travel day."
"Came in on the cruise with my family. Jonathan had everything organized and we felt completely at ease the whole time. Cruise timing was planned perfectly — back at the ship with time to spare."
Reviews based on verified Google and Facebook guest feedback. Names used with context from direct guest communication.
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