Travel Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      This page brings together every main way to get from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta, showing when each service runs, how long the trip takes and the typical cost.

      Travel options for Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      Travel from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta by combined for a quicker journey lasting 3h y 25 minutes, or take a bus to save 59219 COP.

      Bus from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      Buses leave regularly from Cartagena Bus Station, Cartagena de Indias or Cartagena Terminal, Cartagena de Indias, with the first departure at 05:00. If you’re traveling from Cartagena de Indias, you can plan your trip to Santa Marta at a time that works for you. The journey usually takes around 4 hours 30 minutes to reach Santa Marta Bus Station, with fares starting from 59,219 COP. Check availability and book here to reserve your seat.

      Prices: 59,219 COP

      Duration: 4h 30m – 6h ⏱

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      Van from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      Your van journey from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta begins at Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena Transfer, Cartagena de Indias or Marsol Transportes Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias and typically lasts around 4 hours, arriving at Santa Marta Hotel Transfer or Santa Marta Marsol Transportes. Fares start from 102,928 COP, and you can reserve your seat in advance via van bookings.

      Prices: 102,928 COP

      Duration: 4h – 5h 30m ⏱

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      Combined from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      To reach Santa Marta from Cartagena de Indias via combined transport, you can board at CTG Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias. The total journey lasts about 3 hours 25 minutes, with tickets starting at 443,632 COP, and you’ll arrive at SMR Santa Marta Airport. Check available trips and secure your seat see combined travel options.

      Prices: 443,632 COP

      Duration: 3h 25m – 25h 52m ⏱

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      Charter from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      A private driver can take you from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta, picking you up at the spot that suits you best and dropping you off at your preferred destination. Expect the journey to take around 3 hours 30 minutes, with prices starting from 679,478 COP. Reserve your ride and travel on your schedule.

      Prices: 679,478 COP

      Duration: 3h 30m – 4h 40m ⏱

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      Distance Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      The distance between Cartagena de Indias and Santa Marta is 172.4 kilometers.

      Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      Bus
      Van
      Combined
      Charter
      Average price
      67,985 COP
      232,062 COP
      792,051 COP
      987,169 COP
      Cheapest price
      59,219 COP
      102,928 COP
      443,632 COP
      679,478 COP
      Average duration
      4h 59m
      4h 46m
      10h 57m
      4h 16m
      Minimum duration
      4h 30m
      4h 00m
      3h 25m
      3h 30m
      Number of departures
      65
      22
      92
      15
      Tickets
      Operators
      Caribe Express, Copetran, Expreso Brasilia, Unitransco, Flota La Macarena, Ruta Dorada Exalpa, costenaveloz
      Destino Colombia, Cartagena Toures y Excursiones, Beach Tayrona Park, Transportes Marsol
      JetSMART Airlines, JetSmart, Avianca, LATAM Airlines Group, Wingo
      Guianza Express, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, VIP Taxi Service, AV Colombia, Agencia Operadora de Viajes, Magic Tour Colombia, Transglobal Ejecutivos, Go Colombia

      Bus Routes & Schedules from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      - Board a bus at Cartagena Bus Station, Cartagena de Indias to reach Santa Marta Bus Station, with the journey typically lasting 4h 30m to 6h. Departures occur from 05:00 until 22:15, and bus ticket prices begin at 59,219 to 81,729 COP.
      - From Cartagena Terminal, Cartagena de Indias, buses travel to Santa Marta Bus Station taking approximately 4h 30m to 5h 30m. Departures occur from 05:00 until 22:00, and fares start at 66,388 to 72,259 COP.

      Departure stations
      Cartagena Bus Station, Cartagena de Indias
      Cartagena Terminal, Cartagena de Indias
      Arrival stations
      Santa Marta Bus Station

      Bus Timetable: Cartagena Bus Station, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Bus Station

      • 05:00 11:00 6h 81729 COP
      • 05:00 09:34 4h 34m 64218 COP
      • 05:45 11:45 6h 81729 COP
      • 05:45 10:19 4h 34m 64218 COP
      • 06:30 11:30 5h 66872 COP
      • 06:30 11:30 5h 59219 COP
      • 07:15 13:15 6h 81729 COP
      • 07:15 12:15 5h 66872 COP
      • 08:15 13:45 5h 30m 64218 COP
      • 08:45 14:45 6h 81729 COP
      • 08:45 13:45 5h 66872 COP
      • 09:30 14:04 4h 34m 64218 COP
      • 09:30 14:30 5h 59219 COP
      • 09:30 14:30 5h 66872 COP
      • 10:15 16:15 6h 81729 COP
      • 10:15 14:49 4h 34m 64218 COP
      • 10:45 15:45 5h 66872 COP
      • 10:45 15:45 5h 59219 COP
      • 11:45 16:45 5h 66872 COP
      • 11:45 16:45 5h 59219 COP
      • 13:15 18:15 5h 66872 COP
      • 14:00 19:00 5h 66872 COP
      • 14:00 19:00 5h 59219 COP
      • 14:15 19:15 5h 59219 COP
      • 17:00 22:00 5h 66872 COP
      • 17:00 21:34 4h 34m 64218 COP
      • 18:15 00:15 6h 81729 COP
      • 18:15 23:15 5h 66872 COP
      • 19:00 23:30 4h 30m 60633 COP
      • 19:30 00:30 5h 64218 COP
      • 19:30 01:30 6h 81729 COP
      • 20:00 02:00 6h 81729 COP
      • 20:00 01:00 5h 64218 COP
      • 20:00 01:00 5h 60633 COP
      • 20:30 01:30 5h 59219 COP
      • 20:30 01:30 5h 66872 COP
      • 20:30 01:04 4h 34m 64218 COP
      • 21:00 02:00 5h 66872 COP
      • 21:30 02:30 5h 59219 COP
      • 22:00 02:30 4h 30m 60633 COP
      • 22:15 03:15 5h 59219 COP
      • 22:15 03:15 5h 66872 COP

      Bus Timetable: Cartagena Terminal, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Bus Station

      • 05:00 09:34 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 05:45 10:19 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 05:50 10:50 5h 71130 COP
      • 06:30 11:04 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 07:00 12:00 5h 66388 COP
      • 07:15 11:49 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 08:15 13:45 5h 30m 68872 COP
      • 08:45 13:19 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 09:30 14:04 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 10:15 14:49 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 11:40 17:10 5h 30m 71130 COP
      • 12:30 17:30 5h 71130 COP
      • 13:30 18:30 5h 71130 COP
      • 15:20 20:20 5h 71130 COP
      • 17:00 21:34 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 18:15 22:49 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 19:00 23:30 4h 30m 72259 COP
      • 19:30 00:04 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 20:00 01:00 5h 72259 COP
      • 20:00 00:34 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 20:30 01:04 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 21:30 02:04 4h 34m 68872 COP
      • 22:00 02:30 4h 30m 72259 COP

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      Van Routes & Schedules from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      - From Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias, vans head toward Santa Marta Hotel Transfer, covering the distance in roughly 4h. Services run from 08:00 until 12:00, with tickets starting at 638,217 COP.
      - Take a small group transfer from Cartagena Transfer, Cartagena de Indias and arrive at Santa Marta Hotel Transfer after approximately 4h to 4h 20m. Services run from 04:00 until 16:00, and fares start at 197,618 to 277,210 COP.
      - Hop into a ride at Marsol Transportes Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias and travel to Santa Marta Marsol Transportes, taking roughly 5h 30m. Services run from 06:00 until 16:00, and tickets start at 102,928 COP.

      Departure stations
      Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias
      Cartagena Transfer, Cartagena de Indias
      Marsol Transportes Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias
      Arrival stations
      Santa Marta Hotel Transfer
      Santa Marta Marsol Transportes

      Van Timetable: Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Hotel Transfer

      • 08:00 12:00 4h 638217 COP
      • 10:00 14:00 4h 638217 COP
      • 12:00 16:00 4h 638217 COP

      Van Timetable: Cartagena Transfer, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Hotel Transfer

      • 04:00 08:00 4h 277210 COP
      • 05:00 09:20 4h 20m 197618 COP
      • 06:00 10:00 4h 277210 COP
      • 08:00 12:00 4h 277210 COP
      • 10:00 14:00 4h 277210 COP
      • 12:00 16:00 4h 277210 COP
      • 14:00 18:00 4h 277210 COP
      • 16:00 20:20 4h 20m 197618 COP

      Van Timetable: Marsol Transportes Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Marsol Transportes

      • 06:00 11:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 07:00 12:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 08:00 13:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 09:00 14:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 10:00 15:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 11:00 16:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 12:00 17:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 13:00 18:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 14:00 19:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 15:00 20:30 5h 30m 102928 COP
      • 16:00 21:30 5h 30m 102928 COP

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      Combined Routes & Schedules from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      Set off from CTG Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias on a coordinated transfer involving different vehicles toward Santa Marta. The journey usually lasts 3h 25m to 25h 52m, with departures scheduled from 01:15 until 23:34. Fares starting at 443,632 to 1,689,389 COP and arrival is at SMR Santa Marta Airport. Consulting the timetable for multi-leg connections between Cartagena de Indias and Santa Marta lets you plan your departure and secure your seat.

      Departure stations
      CTG Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias
      Arrival stations
      SMR Santa Marta Airport

      Combined Timetable: CTG Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias → SMR Santa Marta Airport

      • 01:15 16:37 15h 22m 490142 COP
      • 04:25 13:10 8h 45m 656211 COP
      • 04:25 19:25 15h 682132 COP
      • 04:25 21:20 16h 55m 682132 COP
      • 04:25 12:15 7h 50m 656211 COP
      • 04:25 11:15 6h 50m 656211 COP
      • 05:30 11:15 5h 45m 656211 COP
      • 05:30 12:15 6h 45m 656211 COP
      • 05:30 13:10 7h 40m 656211 COP
      • 05:30 19:25 13h 55m 682132 COP
      • 05:30 21:20 15h 50m 682132 COP
      • 05:35 11:50 6h 15m 1084642 COP
      • 05:35 09:50 4h 15m 1135727 COP
      • 05:50 11:30 5h 40m 1689389 COP
      • 06:50 10:15 3h 25m 970166 COP
      • 06:50 15:45 8h 55m 626015 COP
      • 06:50 11:50 5h 994640 COP
      • 06:50 21:15 14h 25m 626015 COP
      • 06:50 10:15 3h 25m 954482 COP
      • 07:45 15:45 8h 675790 COP
      • 07:45 15:45 8h 675790 COP
      • 07:45 15:45 8h 675790 COP
      • 08:40 17:55 9h 15m 1076231 COP
      • 09:00 15:45 6h 45m 675790 COP
      • 09:00 15:45 6h 45m 675790 COP
      • 09:00 18:40 9h 40m 992089 COP
      • 09:35 21:20 11h 45m 794161 COP
      • 09:35 19:25 9h 50m 794161 COP
      • 10:10 06:15 20h 5m 924562 COP
      • 10:10 21:20 11h 10m 924562 COP
      • 10:10 19:25 9h 15m 924562 COP
      • 10:45 21:15 10h 30m 678341 COP
      • 10:45 15:45 5h 678341 COP
      • 11:12 13:04 25h 52m 729460 COP
      • 11:12 10:35 23h 23m 523086 COP
      • 11:20 15:45 4h 25m 661071 COP
      • 11:20 15:45 4h 25m 650351 COP
      • 11:20 21:15 9h 55m 678341 COP
      • 12:10 21:15 9h 5m 669585 COP
      • 12:10 20:30 8h 20m 967857 COP
      • 12:10 21:15 9h 5m 669585 COP
      • 12:10 19:35 7h 25m 967857 COP
      • 12:10 21:30 9h 20m 992089 COP
      • 12:10 21:15 9h 5m 669585 COP
      • 12:10 21:15 9h 5m 675790 COP
      • 12:10 18:40 6h 30m 967857 COP
      • 12:45 19:25 6h 40m 768205 COP
      • 12:45 21:20 8h 35m 768205 COP
      • 12:45 06:15 17h 30m 794161 COP
      • 13:30 21:15 7h 45m 669585 COP
      • 13:30 18:40 5h 10m 967857 COP
      • 13:30 21:15 7h 45m 675790 COP
      • 13:30 21:15 7h 45m 669585 COP
      • 13:30 20:30 7h 967857 COP
      • 13:30 21:30 8h 967857 COP
      • 13:30 19:35 6h 5m 967857 COP
      • 14:35 21:15 6h 40m 781889 COP
      • 14:57 13:04 22h 7m 729460 COP
      • 14:57 16:29 25h 32m 702263 COP
      • 15:35 11:15 19h 40m 794161 COP
      • 15:35 19:25 3h 50m 768205 COP
      • 15:35 21:20 5h 45m 768205 COP
      • 15:35 06:15 14h 40m 794161 COP
      • 15:35 12:55 21h 20m 794161 COP
      • 16:00 21:30 5h 30m 1065304 COP
      • 16:00 20:30 4h 30m 1039245 COP
      • 16:00 20:30 4h 30m 1022423 COP
      • 16:55 12:55 20h 924562 COP
      • 16:55 11:15 18h 20m 924562 COP
      • 16:55 21:20 4h 25m 898675 COP
      • 17:25 21:30 4h 5m 1039245 COP
      • 17:25 21:15 3h 50m 819048 COP
      • 17:25 21:15 3h 50m 832526 COP
      • 17:25 15:40 22h 15m 657038 COP
      • 17:25 21:30 4h 5m 1022423 COP
      • 18:40 10:15 15h 35m 778753 COP
      • 19:35 11:50 16h 15m 667896 COP
      • 19:35 10:15 14h 40m 667896 COP
      • 19:40 12:55 17h 15m 794161 COP
      • 19:40 11:15 15h 35m 794161 COP
      • 20:05 10:15 14h 10m 667896 COP
      • 21:27 16:29 19h 2m 659520 COP
      • 21:27 20:04 22h 37m 659520 COP
      • 21:30 11:15 13h 45m 794161 COP
      • 21:30 19:25 21h 55m 794161 COP
      • 21:30 12:55 15h 25m 794161 COP
      • 21:30 06:15 8h 45m 1208666 COP
      • 22:30 10:15 11h 45m 667896 COP
      • 22:30 11:50 13h 20m 667896 COP
      • 23:34 15:40 16h 6m 482107 COP
      • 23:34 10:35 11h 1m 506212 COP
      • 23:34 21:34 22h 443632 COP

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      Charter Routes & Schedules from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta

      For journeys from Cartagena de Indias to Santa Marta, private vehicles provide a range of boarding and disembarking options, giving you the freedom to start and end your trip where it’s most convenient. Depending on the points selected, travel typically lasts around 3h 30m to 4h 40m, with prices beginning at 679,478 to 1,088,400 COP. Since departures are fully adaptable, you can plan your ride around your own schedule and preferences.

      Departure stations
      Cartegena, Cartagena de Indias
      Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias
      Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias
      Arrival stations
      Santa Marta
      Taganga Hotel Transfer
      Santa Marta Hotel Transfer
      Simon Bolivar Intl Airport, Santa Marta
      Santa Marta Airport

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Airport

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 31m 1054791 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 3h 30m 883887 COP
      • --:-- --:-- 4h 15m 1009290 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias → Simon Bolivar Intl Airport, Santa Marta

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 31m 1054791 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Airport, Cartagena de Indias → Taganga Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 26m 1017563 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Airport

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 31m 1054791 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 15m 1009290 COP
      • --:-- --:-- 4h 679478 COP
      • --:-- --:-- 4h 957412 COP
      • --:-- --:-- 4h 1014564 COP
      • --:-- --:-- 4h 30m 843695 COP
      • --:-- --:-- 4h 40m 1067234 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias → Simon Bolivar Intl Airport, Santa Marta

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 31m 1054791 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartagena Hotel Transfer, Cartagena de Indias → Taganga Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 26m 1017563 COP

      Charter Timetable: Cartegena, Cartagena de Indias → Santa Marta

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 1088400 COP

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