There are 6 ways to get from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Sandino to Pinar del Ríobus
- Take the bus from Pinar del Rio to Havana Airportbus
- Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)plane HAV - SCU
8h 15m$493–1,343Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sandino to Havanabus Sandino
- Take the train from Habana - Estación Central to Santiago de Cubatrain 11
23h 19m$22–37Bus
- Take the bus from Sandino to Havanabus
- Take the bus from Havana - La Coubre to El Andénbus
- Take the bus from San José de las Lajas to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cubabus
19h 22m$24–35Drive 1,097.5 km
- Drive from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cubacar 1,097.5 km
15h 4m$125–180Bus via Pinar del Río
- Take the bus from Sandino to Pinar del Ríobus
- Take the bus from Pinar del Rio to Havana Airportbus
- Take the bus from Havana Airport to Santiago Airportbus
21h 55m$88–128Train
- Take the train from Isabel Rubio to Pinar del Riotrain 178 / ...
- Take the train from Pinar del Rio to Habana - 19 de Noviembretrain 208
- Take the train from Habana - Estación Central to Santiago de Cubatrain 11
29h 16m$41–60
José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba is to bus and train which costs $22 - $40 and takes 23h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba is to bus and fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $490 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba. However, there are services departing from Sandino and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba via Havana - La Coubre and San José de las Lajas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba. However, there are services departing from Isabel Rubio and arriving at Santiago de Cuba via Pinar del Rio and Habana - Estación Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 16m.
The distance between Carretera Central and Santiago de Cuba is 1006 km. The road distance is 1097.5 km.
The best way to get from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba without a car is to bus which takes 19h 22m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba, including transfers.
Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, depart from Sandino station.
Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Isabel Rubio station.
The best way to get from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba is to bus which takes 19h 22m and costs $24 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 29h 16m.
What companies run services between Carretera Central, Cuba and Santiago de Cuba?
You can take a vehicle from Carretera Central to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba via Sandino, Havana, Havana - La Coubre, El Andén, and San José de las Lajas in around 19h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba via Isabel Rubio, Pinar del Rio, Habana - 19 de Noviembre, Ayestaran, Terminal de Ferrocarriles, and Habana - Estación Central in around 29h 16m.
Flights from José Martí International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Habana - Estación Central to Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $6
- Climatizado
- $8
Train from Isabel Rubio to Pinar del Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $1
- Climatizado
- $1
Train from Pinar del Rio to Habana - 19 de Noviembre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $2
- Climatizado
- $2
Train from Habana - Estación Central to Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $6
- Climatizado
- $8
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Sandino to Pinar del Río
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Sandino to Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from San José de las Lajas to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Sandino to Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Sandino to Pinar del Río
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Pinar del Rio to Havana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Pinar del Rio to Havana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Havana Airport to Santiago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Viazul
- Website
- Cuba Local Buses
Bus from Havana - La Coubre to El Andén
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Cuba Local Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, arrive at Havana station.
Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Pinar del Rio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba is 1097 km. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Carretera Central to Santiago de Cuba.










