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There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Santa Marta by plane or bus

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane IAH - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    12h 18m

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane HOU - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    11h 33m
    $130–574

  3. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane IAH - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    11h 38m
    $142–577

  4. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cartagena, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane IAH - CTG
    2. Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    13h 24m
    $155–586

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane IAH - RCH
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    14h 36m
    $190–732

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Houston to Santa Marta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,173.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Santa Marta, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Santa Marta. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), walk to Ruta 15 - Parada 01, then take the bus to Ruta 15 - Parada 39. Alternatively, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, then take the bus to Terminal Santa Marta.

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