There are 5 ways to get from Holguín to Santa Clara by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Holguin to Santa Clarabus Santiago de Cuba Vía Varadero / ...
9h 26m$3–7Train
- Take the train from Holguin to Santa Claratrain 16
10h 12m$3–8Drive 467.8 km
- Drive from Holguín to Santa Claracar 467.8 km
6h 53m$54–77Fly from Frank País International Airport
- Fly from Frank País International Airport (HOG) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane HOG - SNU
24h 13m$88–413Shuttle to Antonio Maceo International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Hotel Pernik Holguin to Melia Santiago de Cuba
- Fly from Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane SCU - SNU
30h 2m$120–496
Frank País International Airport (HOG) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holguín to Santa Clara is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Holguín to Santa Clara is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holguin and arriving at Santa Clara. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holguin and arriving at Santa Clara. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Holguín and Santa Clara is 479 km. The road distance is 467.8 km.
The best way to get from Holguín to Santa Clara without a car is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs $3 - $7.
The bus from Holguin to Santa Clara takes 9h 26m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Holguín to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Viazul, depart from Holguin station.
Holguín to Santa Clara train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Holguin station.
The best way to get from Holguín to Santa Clara is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 10h 12m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $420 and takes 24h 13m.
What companies run services between Holguín, Cuba and Santa Clara, Cuba?
Viazul operates a bus from Holguin to Santa Clara 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 9h 26m. Ómnibus Nacionales also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Ferrocarriles de Cuba operates a train from Holguin to Santa Clara twice a week. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 10h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Frank País International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Antonio Maceo International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Holguin to Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
- Phone
- +(537) 206 9590
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecured.cu
Shuttle from Hotel Pernik Holguin to Melia Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- viajescubanacan.cu
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Booking & Getting There
Holguín to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Viazul, arrive at Santa Clara station.
Holguín to Santa Clara train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Santa Clara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holguín to Santa Clara is 468 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Holguín to Santa Clara.