There are 3 ways to get from Santa Marta to Maicao by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Maicao is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Maicao is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Maicao. However, there are services departing from Ruta 22 - Parada 01 and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Maicao via Terminal Santa Marta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Santa Marta and Maicao is 257 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Maicao without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $17 - $27.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Santa Marta to Maicao, including transfers.
Santa Marta to Maicao bus services, operated by Unitransco, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
Santa Marta to Maicao bus services, operated by Unitransco, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Maicao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Maicao is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Santa Marta to Maicao.
There are seven+ hotels available in Maicao.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia and Maicao, Colombia?
Unitransco operates a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao hourly. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 4h. Rapido Ochoa also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $22–35
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