There are 5 ways to get from Santa Marta to Havana by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Santa Marta to Matanzastaxi
- Take the train from Matanzas to Estación Centraltrain 18
2h 7m$31–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus La Habana
3h 38m$14–20Drive 135.3 km
- Drive from Santa Marta to Havanacar 135.3 km
1h 49m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Marta to Havanataxi 135.3 km
1h 49m$95–120Bus via Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Varadero
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus La Habana Vía Varadero
4h 27m$14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Havana is to bus via Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Varadero which costs $14 - $20 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Havana is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Havana. However, there are services departing from Santa Marta and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana via Varadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Santa Marta and Havana is 126 km. The road distance is 135.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Havana without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 7m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Santa Marta to Havana, including transfers.
Santa Marta to Havana bus services, operated by Viazul, depart from Varadero station.
Santa Marta to Havana bus services, operated by Viazul, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Havana is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Santa Marta to Havana.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Matanzas, Cuba and Havana, Cuba?
Viazul operates a bus from Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +53 7 855 5025 / 7 855 5026 / 5 2161205
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Matanzas to Estación Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Horario de Buses Cuba
- Normal
- $1
- Climatizado
- $1
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Viazul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $29–120
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