There are 6 ways to get from Chía to Santa Marta by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Bus, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Take the bus from Chía to Terminal Salitrebus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane BOG - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
5h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Santa Martabus
19h 19m$37–73Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Chía to La Doradataxi
- Take the bus from La Dorada to Terminal Santa Martabus
14h 12m$134–170Drive 884.8 km
- Drive from Chía to Santa Martacar 884.8 km
13h 43m$47–67Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane BOG - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
6h 39m$66–195Bus via Facatativá
- Take the bus from Facatativá to Terminal Santa Martabus Bogotá
21h 19m$39–57
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chía to Santa Marta is to bus via Facatativá which costs $35 - $60 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chía to Santa Marta is to fly and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $65 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chía to Santa Marta. However, there are services departing from Chía and arriving at Terminal Santa Marta via Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
The distance between Chía and Santa Marta is 861 km. The road distance is 884.8 km.
The best way to get from Chía to Santa Marta without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 14h 12m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Chía to Santa Marta, including transfers.
Chía to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
Chía to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, arrive at Terminal Santa Marta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chía to Santa Marta is 885 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Chía to Santa Marta.
There are 2565+ hotels available in Santa Marta.
What companies run services between Chía, Colombia and Santa Marta, Colombia?
Expreso Brasilia operates a bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Santa Marta 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 17h 30m. Berlinas also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- [email protected]
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from Chía to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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