There are 6 ways to get from New York to Santa Marta by plane or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane JFK - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
11h 38mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane JFK - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
12h 14m$143–591Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane EWR - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
19h 1mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane EWR - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
11h 59m$630–1,050Fly Laguardia Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane LGA - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
12h 6m$185–784Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cartagena, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cartagena (CTG)plane JFK - CTG
- Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus
13h 51m$405–849
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Santa Marta is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $600 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Santa Marta is to fly and bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between New York and Santa Marta is 3418 km.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from New York to Santa Marta, including transfers.
Santa Marta is 1h behind New York. It is currently 3:47 AM in New York and 2:47 AM in Santa Marta.
There are 2626+ hotels available in Santa Marta.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Santa Marta, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from New York to Santa Marta. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), walk to Ruta 15 - Parada 01, then take the bus to Ruta 15 - Parada 39. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), walk to Ruta 15 - Parada 01, then take the bus to Ruta 15 - Parada 39.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Phone
- +57 605 431 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
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