American Cruise Ferries has reinstated the passenger ferry service between Puerto Rico and Santo Domingo. The ferry will depart from the Pan-American Terminal opposite the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan on Mondays at 7pm and on Wednesdays and Fridays it will depart from the Port of Mayaguez at 8pm. Return trips from Santo Domingo will sail at 8am. There will be weekly three departures from Santo Domingo to Puerto Rico: one on Thursday, between 7-8pm to arrive in Puerto Rico at 8am at the port of Mayaguez; another on Sunday, from 7-8pm that will arrive in Puerto Rico at 8am Monday. The third, on Tuesday departs between 7 and 8pm and arrives in Puerto Rico at 8am on Wednesday.
The ferry has capacity for 1,100 passengers and 70 vehicles. Introductory fares are at US$169 per person from the Port of Mayaguez and US$189 from the Port of San Juan. Cabins cost an additional US$48. Passengers are allowed three suitcases with the fare.