There are 4 ways to get from Havana to Santa Marta by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varaderobus La Habana
2h 54m$14–20Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Habana to Matanzastrain 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Matanzas to Varaderobus La Habana
4h 14m$8–13Drive 135.2 km
- Drive from Havana to Santa Martacar 135.2 km
1h 48m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Havana to Santa Martataxi 135.2 km
1h 48m$90–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Havana to Santa Marta is to train and bus which costs $7 - $13 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Havana to Santa Marta is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Havana to Santa Marta. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana and arriving at Santa Marta via 37. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Havana and Santa Marta is 155 km. The road distance is 135.2 km.
The best way to get from Havana to Santa Marta without a car is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Havana to Santa Marta, including transfers.
Havana to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Viazul, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana station.
Havana to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Viazul, arrive at Varadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Havana to Santa Marta is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Havana to Santa Marta.
What companies run services between Havana, Cuba and Santa Marta, Matanzas, Cuba?
Viazul operates a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Habana to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $1
- Climatizado
- $1
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Matanzas to Varadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Viazul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Cuba Ruby
- Phone
- +53 7831-7572
- Website
- cubaruby.com
Cubataxi
- Phone
- +53 7796-6666
Taxis Cuba
- Website
- taxiscuba.com
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