There are 5 ways to get from Placetas to Havana by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Clara to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus La habana
6h 19m$1–5Train
- Take the train from Placetas to Habana - La Coubretrain 16 / ...
6h 44m$2–6Drive 312.3 km
- Drive from Placetas to Havanacar 312.3 km
3h 46m$36–52Fly
- Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SNU - HAV
20h 52m$101–528Train via Santa Clara
- Take the train from Santa Clara to Estación Centraltrain 18 / ...
6h 47m$1–6
Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placetas to Havana is to train which costs $2 - $6 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Placetas to Havana is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Placetas to Havana. However, there are services departing from Unión and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana via Santa Clara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Placetas and arriving at Habana - La Coubre. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Placetas and Havana is 314 km. The road distance is 312.3 km.
The best way to get from Placetas to Havana without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $1 - $5.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Placetas to Havana, including transfers.
Placetas to Havana bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, depart from Santa Clara station.
Placetas to Havana train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Placetas station.
The best way to get from Placetas to Havana is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $6 and takes 6h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 20h 52m.
What companies run services between Placetas, Cuba and Havana, Cuba?
Ómnibus Nacionales operates a bus from Santa Clara to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana twice daily. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Ferrocarriles de Cuba operates a train from Placetas to Habana - La Coubre 3 times a week. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 6h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abel Santamaría Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Placetas to Habana - La Coubre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- https://thebusschedule.com/EN/cu/index.php
- Normal
- $3
- Climatizado
- $3
Train from Santa Clara to Estación Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- https://thebusschedule.com/EN/cu/index.php
- Normal
- $2
- Climatizado
- $3
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- eon.wetransp.com
Bus from Santa Clara to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- eon.wetransp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Placetas to Havana bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana station.
Placetas to Havana train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Habana - La Coubre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Placetas to Havana is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Placetas to Havana.





