There are 6 ways to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Matanzas to Guantánamobus Guantanamo
11h$6–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matanzas to Guantanamotrain 13
17h 20m$3–14Drive 850.2 km
- Drive from Matanzas to Guantánamocar 850.2 km
12h 6m$100–144Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)plane VRA - SCU
- Take the bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamobus
25h 57m$145–771Bus via Santiago de Cuba
- Take the bus from Matanzas to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cubabus Santiago de Cuba Vía Varadero
- Take the bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamobus Santiago
20h 38m$74–140Bus to Abel Santamaría Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Matanzas to Santa Clarabus
- Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)plane SNU - SCU
- Take the bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamobus
25h 42m$152–780
Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo is to train which costs $3 - $14 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo is to bus which takes 11h and costs $6 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matanzas and arriving at Guantánamo. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matanzas and arriving at Guantanamo. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Matanzas and Guantánamo is 850 km. The road distance is 850.2 km.
The best way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $6 - $11.
The bus from Matanzas to Guantánamo takes 11h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Matanzas to Guantánamo bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, depart from Matanzas station.
Matanzas to Guantánamo train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Matanzas station.
The best way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo is to bus which takes 11h and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $14 and takes 17h 20m.
What companies run services between Matanzas, Cuba and Guantánamo, Cuba?
Ómnibus Nacionales operates a bus from Matanzas to Guantánamo twice a week. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, Ferrocarriles de Cuba operates a train from Matanzas to Guantanamo once a week. Tickets cost $3–14 and the journey takes 17h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Abel Santamaría Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- cubana.cu
Flights from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami, Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Matanzas to Guantanamo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $6
- Climatizado
- $8
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Matanzas to Guantánamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
Bus from Matanzas to Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Ómnibus Nacionales
- Phone
- +(537) 206 9590
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecured.cu
Bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Schedules at
- viajescubanacan.cu
Bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Schedules at
- viajescubanacan.cu
Bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Schedules at
- viajescubanacan.cu
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Matanzas to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Viazul
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Booking & Getting There
Matanzas to Guantánamo bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, arrive at Guantánamo station.
Matanzas to Guantánamo train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Guantanamo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matanzas to Guantánamo is 850 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Matanzas to Guantánamo.