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How to get fromManizales to Santa Martaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Manizales to Santa Marta by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Manizales to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane MZL - SMR
    6h 20m
    $271–551

  2. Bus via Ruta 25 - Parada 58

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Hondabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Honda to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    17h 21m
    $46–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Hondabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    16h 42m
    $51–103

  4. Drive 949.5 km

    1. Drive from Manizales to Santa Martacar car 949.5 km
    14h 53m
    $50–72

  5. Bus, bus to Pereira, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Cerritosbus bus
    3. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane PEI - SMR
    6h 43m
    $93–242

  6. Bus, bus to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus bus
    3. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane MDE - SMR
    8h 15m
    $69–203

  7. Bus, bus to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus bus
    3. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane MDE - BAQ
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    9h 43m
    $73–187

  8. Bus via Medellín

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    22h 2m
    $60–97

Manizales (MZL) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Manizales, Colombia and Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia?

Easyfly and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Manizales (MZL) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Ruta 11 - Parada 35 via Terminal Transportes Honda, Terminal Santa Marta, and Ruta 11 - Parada 20 in around 16h 42m.

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