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How to get fromMaracaibo to Santa Martaby taxi, car, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Maracaibo to Santa Marta by taxi, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Taxi, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Maracaibo to San Benitotaxi taxi
    2. Drive from La Candelita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    7h 13m
    $126–158

  2. Drive 371.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maracaibo to Santa Martacar car 371.7 km
    5h 11m
    $20–28

  3. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane MAR - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    8h 22m

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Core 3 to Playa Bonitabus bus
    2. Drive from Playa Bonita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    10h 36m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Core 3 to Terminal El Mojánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal El Moján to Paraiguapoabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    11h 36m

  6. Bus via Villa Carmen

    1. Take the bus from Terminal El Moján to Paraiguapoabus bus TransGuajira
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    13h

  7. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane MAR - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    9h 14m
    $387–485

Maracaibo (MAR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Maracaibo to Santa Marta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 379.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Santa Marta, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Villa Carmen to Terminal Santa Marta via Core 3, Terminal El Moján, Paraiguapoa, and Terminal de Transportes de Maicao in around 11h 36m.

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