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How to get fromSanta Marta to Aracatacaby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Marta to Aracataca by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 12 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruta 12 - Parada 24 to Ruta 12 - Parada 69bus bus 12
    2. Take the taxi from Ruta 12 - Parada 69 to Aracatacataxi taxi
    2h 12m

  2. Drive  85.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Aracatacacar car 85.9 km
    1h 10m
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Marta to Aracatacataxi taxi 85.9 km
    1h 10m
    $35–45

  4. Line 12 bus, taxi via Ruta 12 - Parada 23

    1. Take the bus from Ruta 12 - Parada 23 to Ruta 12 - Parada 69bus bus 12
    2. Take the taxi from Ruta 12 - Parada 69 to Aracatacataxi taxi
    2h 13m

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  • Distance: 102.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Marta to Aracataca. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Ruta 12 - Parada 69 then take the taxi to Aracataca. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Marta to Aracataca in around 1h 10m.

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