The average price of a 7-day trip to Cap Cana is $1,918 for a solo traveler, $3,445 for a couple, and $6,458 for a family of 4. Cap Cana hotels range from $18 to $454 per night with an average of $256, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) are between $641 and $1,011 per person for economy flights and $2,011 to $3,173 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $85 to $185 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Cap Cana, DO
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to PUJ and stay in a Cap Cana hotel:
- January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- August 6th to December 16th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Cap Cana is usually late January.
Average Cap Cana Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Cap Cana for a week is $1,651-$2,978($236-$425 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $85 to $185 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $474 to $849 for economy
Lodging: $110 to $139 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $97 to $119 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Cap Cana for a week is $3,054-$5,446($436-$778 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $170 to $370 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $948 to $1,698 for economy
Lodging: $110 to $139 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $97 to $119 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Cap Cana for a week is $5,206-$10,244($744-$1,463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $340 to $740 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,896 to $3,396 for economy
Lodging: $220 to $278 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $155 to $167 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Cap Cana
How cheap can you make a vacation to Cap Cana? The cheapest trip to Cap Cana is about $123 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $80 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $15.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Cap Cana for a week is $858-$2,030($123-$290 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $83 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $474 to $849 for economy
Lodging: $15 to $18 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Cap Cana for a week is $1,626-$3,460($232-$494 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $166 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $948 to $1,698 for economy
Lodging: $15 to $18 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Cap Cana for a week is $3,252-$6,560($465-$937 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $168 to $332 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,896 to $3,396 for economy
Lodging: $30 to $36 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $112 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Cap Cana cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Cap Cana Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Cap Cana.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Cap Cana for a week is $4,081-$16,582($583-$2,369 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $162 to $389 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,171 to $1,859 for first class
Lodging: $296 to $454 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,000 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Cap Cana for a week is $6,386-$21,164($912-$3,023 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $324 to $778 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,342 to $3,718 for first class
Lodging: $296 to $454 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,000 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Cap Cana for a week is $12,772-$37,528($1,825-$5,361 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $648 to $1,556 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,684 to $7,436 for first class
Lodging: $592 to $908 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,400 to $3,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Cap Cana Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Cap Cana is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Cap Cana due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Cap Cana Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Cap Cana hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Cap Cana.
Flight Costs to Cap Cana
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,011 average in late December to a low of $641 in late January. Median flight price is $663. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Cap Cana our data includes 246 originating airports, and 87 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Cap Cana from an airport like Amilcar Cabral International (SID) in Sal Island (Cape Verde) for an average $7,382 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Miami International (MIA) in Miami, FL (the United States) at an average of just $306.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Cap Cana, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $370, so you can easily save about 58% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Cap Cana can easily cost $630 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $42 per person. Private tours can cost $1250 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.
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