There are 6 ways to get from Santa Clara to Varadero 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 53m$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 36m$191–729Caltrain 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 Varaderobus
14h 48m$300–1,141Train 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 Varaderobus
20h 35m$349–1,248Caltrain 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 Varaderobus
20h 34m$224–759Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane OAK - VRA
14h 48m$230–836
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 Varadero is to Caltrain and fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Varadero is to Caltrain and fly which takes 13h 36m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Santa Clara and Varadero is 4202 km.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Santa Clara to Varadero, including transfers.
Varadero is 3h ahead of Santa Clara. It is currently 9:27 PM in Santa Clara and 12:27 AM in Varadero.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Varadero, 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
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Las Vegas, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Denver, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Salt Lake City, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Austin, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
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
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- 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
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- 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
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Havana Airport to Varadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Havana Airport to Varadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Santa Clara to Varadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Viazul
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