There are 8 ways to get from Ipiales to Santa Marta by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ipiales to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane IPI - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
4h 54mDrive 1,650.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ipiales to Santa Martacar 1,650.1 km
25h 4m$87–125Bus via Puerto Boyacá
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Puerto Boyacábus
- Take the bus from Puerto Boyacá to Terminal Santa Martabus
34h 9m$96–155Fly Ipiales to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane IPI - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
7h 26m$279–443Bus to Pasto, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane PSO - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
8h 4mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Santa Martataxi
34h 27m$610–647Bus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
39h 18m$94–156Bus via Cali
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Santa Rosa de Ososbus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa de Osos to Yarumalbus
- Take the bus from Yarumal to Terminal Santa Martabus
43h 5m
Ipiales (IPI) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipiales to Santa Marta is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 25h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ipiales to Santa Marta is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $270 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipiales to Santa Marta. However, there are services departing from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales and arriving at Terminal Santa Marta via Puerto Boyacá. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
The distance between Ipiales and Santa Marta is 1315 km. The road distance is 1650.1 km.
The best way to get from Ipiales to Santa Marta without a car is to bus via Puerto Boyacá which takes 34h 9m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Ipiales to Santa Marta, including transfers.
Ipiales to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Ipiales station.
Ipiales to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipiales to Santa Marta is 1650 km. It takes approximately 25h 4m to drive from Ipiales to Santa Marta.
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What companies run services between Ipiales, Colombia and Santa Marta, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Santa Marta via Puerto Boyacá in around 34h 9m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ipiales to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ipiales to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–450
Flights from Pasto to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Pasto to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Phone
- +57 605 431 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Estimated price
- $566
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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