There are 4 ways to get from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cubabus Holguin
3h$1–3Train
- Take the train from Cacocum to Santiago de Cubatrain 101 Santa Clara / ...
3h 56m$1–3Drive 140.2 km
- Drive from Holguín to Santiago de Cubacar 140.2 km
2h 11m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Holguín to Santiago de Cubataxi 140.2 km
2h 11m$90–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba is to train which costs $1 - $4 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $15 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba. However, there are services departing from Holguín and arriving at Santiago de Cuba via Cacocum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Holguín and Santiago de Cuba is 199 km. The road distance is 140.2 km.
The best way to get from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $1 - $3.
The bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba takes 3h including transfers and departs six times a week.
Holguín to Santiago de Cuba bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín station.
Holguín to Santiago de Cuba train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Cacocum station.
The best way to get from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba is to bus which takes 3h and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $4 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Holguín, Cuba and Santiago de Cuba?
Ómnibus Nacionales operates a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Ferrocarriles de Cuba operates a train from Cacocum to Santiago de Cuba twice a week. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Cacocum to Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $1
- Climatizado
- $2
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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More Questions & Answers
Holguín to Santiago de Cuba bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba station.
Holguín to Santiago de Cuba train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Santiago de Cuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holguín to Santiago de Cuba is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Holguín to Santiago de Cuba.





