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How to get fromSan Juan to Santa Martaby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from San Juan to Santa Marta by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane SJU - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    8h 25m

  2. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane SJU - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    9h 57m
    $149–469

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,325.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Santa Marta, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from San Juan to Santa Marta. However, you can take the shuttle to San Juan Airport, walk to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) 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 shuttle to San Juan Airport, walk to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, then take the bus to Terminal Santa Marta.

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