There are 8 ways to get from Salvador to Santa Marta by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane SSA - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
15h 54mFly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane SSA - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus
16h 42m$220–825Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Salvador to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Abancaybus
- Take the bus from Abancay to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Martabus
6d 15h$472–1,000Drive 9,357.3 km
- Drive from Salvador to Santa Martacar 9,357.3 km
5d 13h$944–1,363Fly to Cartagena, bus
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane SSA - CTG
- Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus
21h$234–784Fly to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane SSA - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Martabus
19h 53m$268–980Bus
- Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitibabus
- Take the bus from Rodoferroviária de Curitiba to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Martabus
7d 2h$764–1,236Bus #2
- Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Martabus
7d 14h$730–1,213
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salvador to Santa Marta is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $800 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Salvador to Santa Marta is to fly and bus which takes 16h 42m and costs $220 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Salvador to Santa Marta. However, there are services departing from Salvador and arriving at Terminal Santa Marta via Porto Velho, Abancay, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 15h.
The distance between Salvador and Santa Marta is 4914 km. The road distance is 9357.3 km.
The best way to get from Salvador to Santa Marta without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 6 days 15h and costs $470 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 15h 54m to get from Salvador to Santa Marta, including transfers.
Salvador to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Expresso São Luiz, depart from Salvador station.
Salvador to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Expresso São Luiz, arrive at Porto Velho station.
Santa Marta is 2h behind Salvador. It is currently 3:08 AM in Salvador and 1:08 AM in Santa Marta.
Yes, the driving distance between Salvador to Santa Marta is 9357 km. It takes approximately 5 days 13h to drive from Salvador to Santa Marta.
What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Santa Marta, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Salvador to Terminal Santa Marta via Porto Velho, Porto Velho, Abancay, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Cúcuta, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 6d 15h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cartagena via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cartagena via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Panama City, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cartagena via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cartagena via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cartagena via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +57 605 431 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- setpsantamarta.gov.co
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- setpsantamarta.gov.co
Bus from Salvador to Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–350
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- $260–350
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Abancay to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–60
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–18
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–60
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–60
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–24
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- [email protected]
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- marsol.com.co
- Book at
- marsol.com.co
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800-880-2006
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoarca.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 770 3603
- Website
- wemobi.me
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Schedules at
- wemobi.me
- Phone
- +55 800-470-470
- [email protected]
- Website
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Book at
- catarinense.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Rodoferroviária de Curitiba to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
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