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How to get fromCartagena to Santa Maríaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Santa María by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA)plane plane CTG - NVA
    2. Take the taxi from Benito Salas Airport (NVA) to Santa Maríataxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $219–532

  2. Drive 1,138.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cartagena to Santa Maríacar car 1,138.2 km
    17h 14m
    $60–86

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Neivabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Terminal de Neiva to Santa Maríataxi taxi
    19h 31m
    $126–214

  4. Bus, taxi via Saldaña

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Saldañabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saldana to Acceso Aipebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Acceso Aipe to Santa Maríataxi taxi
    20h 40m
    $157–232

  5. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Neivataxi taxi
    3. Take the taxi from Neiva to Santa Maríataxi taxi
    22h 29m
    $595–628

  6. Bus, taxi #3

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Neivabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Terminal de Neiva to Santa Maríataxi taxi
    30h 6m
    $128–207

Cartagena (CTG) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 902.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Santa María, Huila, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Santa María. However, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to Benito Salas Airport (NVA), then take the taxi to Santa María. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tunja, take the bus to Terminal Salitre, take the bus to Terminal de Neiva, then take the taxi to Santa María.

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