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How to get fromMontego Bay to Santa Martaby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Montego Bay to Santa Marta by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane MBJ - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    7h 10m
    $209–513

  2. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane MBJ - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    6h 18m

  3. Fly to Cartagena, bus

    1. Fly from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane MBJ - CTG
    2. Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    11h 2m
    $223–488

Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Montego Bay to Santa Marta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,017.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Montego Bay, Jamaica and Santa Marta, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Montego Bay to Santa Marta. However, you can fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, then take the bus to Terminal Santa Marta. Alternatively, you can fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), walk to Ruta 15 - Parada 01, then take the bus to Ruta 15 - Parada 39.

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