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How to get fromSanta Marta to Guatapéby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Marta to Guatapé by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane SMR - MDE
    2. Take the taxi from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport to Guatapétaxi taxi
    5h 11m
    $112–366

  2. Drive 816.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Guatapécar car 816.6 km
    12h 22m
    $43–62

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Puerto Boyacábus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto Boyacá to Guatapétaxi taxi
    14h 22m
    $137–180

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane BAQ - MDE
    3. Take the taxi from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport to Guatapétaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $115–354

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Guatapébus bus
    18h 52m
    $50–79

Santa Marta to Guatapé by bus

Calendar84Weekly Buses
Duration18h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia and Guatapé, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Ruta 18 - Parada 17 to Guatapé via Ruta 18 - Parada 41, Terminal Santa Marta, and Terminal del Norte in around 18h 52m.

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