There are 5 ways to get from Holguín to Cienfuegos by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Holguín to Cienfuegosbus Holguin
7h$3–7Train
- Take the train from Holguin to Santa Claratrain 16
- Take the train from Santa Clara to Cienfuegostrain Extra Cienfuegos
13h 22m$4–10Drive 524.7 km
- Drive from Holguín to Cienfuegoscar 524.7 km
7h 43m$62–89Fly, bus
- Fly from Frank País International Airport (HOG) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane HOG - SNU
- Take the bus from Santa Clara to Cienfuegosbus
26h 38m$89–414Bus via Santa Clara
- Take the bus from Holguin to Santa Clarabus Santiago de Cuba parada en Guaimaro / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Clara to Cienfuegosbus Varadero
12h 2m$41–57
Frank País International Airport (HOG) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holguín to Cienfuegos is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Holguín to Cienfuegos is to bus which takes 7h and costs $3 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holguín and arriving at Cienfuegos. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Holguín to Cienfuegos. However, there are services departing from Holguin and arriving at Cienfuegos via Santa Clara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Holguín and Cienfuegos is 525 km. The road distance is 524.7 km.
The best way to get from Holguín to Cienfuegos without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $3 - $7.
The bus from Holguín to Cienfuegos takes 7h including transfers and departs three times a week.
Holguín to Cienfuegos bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, depart from Holguín station.
Holguín to Cienfuegos train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Holguin station.
The best way to get from Holguín to Cienfuegos is to bus which takes 7h and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Holguín, Cuba and Cienfuegos, Cuba?
Ómnibus Nacionales operates a bus from Holguín to Cienfuegos 3 times a week. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holguin to Cienfuegos via Santa Clara in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Frank País International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Holguin to Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $3
- Climatizado
- $5
Train from Santa Clara to Cienfuegos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $1
- Climatizado
- $1
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Holguín to Cienfuegos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Santa Clara to Cienfuegos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Holguin to Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Santa Clara to Cienfuegos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Viazul
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Booking & Getting There
Holguín to Cienfuegos bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, arrive at Cienfuegos station.
Holguín to Cienfuegos train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Santa Clara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holguín to Cienfuegos is 525 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Holguín to Cienfuegos.