There are 6 ways to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane SJC - VRA
13h 31m$208–812Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane SFO - VRA
13h 13m$191–729Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to José Martí International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SJC - HAV
- Take the bus from Havana Airport to Matanzasbus
24h 55m$314–1,220Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SFO - HAV
- Take the bus from Havana Airport to Matanzasbus
13h 49m$297–1,138Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane OAK - HAV
- Take the bus from Havana Airport to Matanzasbus
19h 37m$346–1,245Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Abel Santamaría Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane SFO - SNU
- Take the bus from Santa Clara to Matanzasbus
19h 51m$208–738
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas is to Caltrain and fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas is to Caltrain and fly which takes 13h 13m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Santa Clara and Matanzas is 4196 km.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas, including transfers.
Matanzas is 3h ahead of Santa Clara. It is currently 4:58 PM in Santa Clara and 7:58 PM in Matanzas.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Matanzas, Cuba?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Las Vegas, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Denver, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Phoenix, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Dallas, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Dallas, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Los Angeles, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- viazul.wetransp.com
Bus from Havana Airport to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
Bus from Havana Airport to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
Bus from Havana Airport to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- eon.wetransp.com
Bus from Santa Clara to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- eon.wetransp.com
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