There are 7 ways to get from Santa Marta to Chía by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane SMR - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Chíabus
5h 13m$53–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitrebus
18h 28m$41–74Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to La Doradabus
- Take the taxi from La Dorada to Chíataxi
14h 47m$135–169Drive 885.3 km
- Drive from Santa Marta to Chíacar 885.3 km
13h 33m$47–67Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane BAQ - BOG
6h 24m$72–167Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane RCH - BOG
7h 25m$105–302Bus via Facatativá
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Facatativábus Bogotá
20h 19m$42–60
Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Chía is to bus via Facatativá which costs $40 - $60 and takes 20h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Chía is to fly and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $50 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Chía. However, there are services departing from Terminal Santa Marta and arriving at Chía via Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
The distance between Santa Marta and Chía is 774 km. The road distance is 885.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Chía without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 47m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Santa Marta to Chía, including transfers.
Santa Marta to Chía bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
Santa Marta to Chía bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Chía is 885 km. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Santa Marta to Chía.
There are 339+ hotels available in Chía.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Chía, Colombia?
Expreso Brasilia operates a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitre 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 17h 30m. Berlinas also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- [email protected]
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Chía
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to La Dorada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $55–75
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–18
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–24
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $50–75
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- 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 Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- [email protected]
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Facatativá
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Radio Taxi. La Dorada
- Phone
- +57 312 2972423
- Website
- facebook.com
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