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There is 1 way to get from Isla de Rosario to Santa Marta by ferry or bus

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1. Take the ferry from Islas del Rosario to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenaferry Cartagena - Islas del Rosario
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus
7h

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Map of how to get from Isla de Rosario to Santa Marta.

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Distance: 253.2 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Isla de Rosario, Colombia and Santa Marta, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Isla de Rosario to Santa Marta. However, you can take the ferry to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, walk to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, then take the bus to Terminal Santa Marta.

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Santa Marta(opens in a new window), Colombia(opens in a new window)

Santa Marta, officially the Distrito Turístico, Cultural e Histórico de Santa Marta (English: Touristic, Cultural and Historic District of Santa Marta), is a city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea in northern Colombia. It is the capital of Magdalena Department and the fourth-largest urban city of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, after Barranquilla, Cartagena, and Soledad. Founded on July 29, 1525, by the Spanish conqueror Rodrigo de Bastidas, it was one of the first Spanish settlements in Colombia, its oldest surviving city, and second oldest in South America. This city is situated on a bay by the same name and as such, it is a prime tourist destination in the Caribbean region.

Places to stay in Santa Marta

Grand Marina Suites Santa Marta(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Hotel Boutique ADAZ(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Casa de Leda, a Kali Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina Santa Marta(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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