There are 6 ways to get from Santa Maria to Cafayate by bus or plane
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Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane SBP - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
27h 13m$518,798–1,853,489Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane LAX - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
25h 16m$746,242–2,398,377Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane SBA - SLA
- Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus
27h 49m$606,242–1,858,377Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane SBP - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
36h 44m$541,698–1,758,389Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane SBA - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
28h 55m$609,142–1,763,277Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane LAX - TUC
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus
31h 37m$729,142–2,303,277
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to Cafayate is to bus and fly which costs $500000 - $1800000 and takes 36h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria to Cafayate is to bus and fly which takes 25h 16m and costs $700000 - $2400000.
The distance between Santa Maria and Cafayate is 9106 km.
It takes approximately 27h 13m to get from Santa Maria to Cafayate, including transfers.
Cafayate is 4h ahead of Santa Maria. It is currently 3:10 AM in Santa Maria and 7:10 AM in Cafayate.
There are 252+ hotels available in Cafayate.
What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Cafayate, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from Santa Maria to Cafayate. However, you can take the bus to Government Center, walk to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to San Luis Airport, walk to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA), walk to Ruta Nac. 51 - Acc. Aeropuerto Martin Miguel de Guemes, take the bus to Av. Paraguay - Cofruthos, take the bus to Av. Gral. Guemes - Plaza Principal Cerrillos, walk to Cerrillos, then take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate. Alternatively, you can take the line 14 bus to Santa Maria Public Airport, walk to Santa Maria Airport, CA, take the bus to Los Angeles Airport, CA, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA), walk to Ruta Nac. 51 - Acc. Aeropuerto Martin Miguel de Guemes, take the bus to Av. Paraguay - Cofruthos, take the bus to Av. Gral. Guemes - Plaza Principal Cerrillos, walk to Cerrillos, then take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,900,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 59m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,200,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 53m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490,000–1,700,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490,000–1,700,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480,000–1,700,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,600,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,600,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–2,100,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–1,900,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,300,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–1,800,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–2,000,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–1,900,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,300,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Salt Lake City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–1,800,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–2,000,000
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4,000–5,500
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4,000–5,500
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24,000–46,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–35,000
- Phone
- +54 386 842 1002
- [email protected]
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000
Bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130,000–150,000
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $130,000–150,000
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $130,000–150,000
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90,000–110,000
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $100,000–110,000
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $90,000–105,000
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90,000–110,000
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $100,000–110,000
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $90,000–105,000
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130,000–150,000
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $130,000–150,000
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $130,000–150,000
- Phone
- +54 9 381 554 5563
- [email protected]
- Website
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20,000
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15,900
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
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