There are 6 ways to get from Santa Marta to Colombo by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BAQ - CMB
30h 33mRs 321,639–818,638Bus to Cartagena, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CTG - CMB
32h 21mRs 228,964–721,464Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SMR - CMB
31h 1mRs 318,525–731,677Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane RCH - CMB
35h 38mRs 354,300–870,392Bus to Valledupar, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane VUP - CMB
2d 4hRs 344,779–1,121,560Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Hatton, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Hatton (NUF)plane BAQ - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
45h 22mRs 324,869–861,288
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Colombo is to bus and fly which costs Rs. 220000 - Rs. 750000 and takes 32h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 30h 33m and costs Rs. 320000 - Rs. 850000.
The distance between Santa Marta and Colombo is 16705 km.
It takes approximately 30h 33m to get from Santa Marta to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 10h 30m ahead of Santa Marta. It is currently 1:13 AM in Santa Marta and 11:43 AM in Colombo.
There are 1443+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
JetSMART, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and seven other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Miami, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–800,000
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Madrid, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 300,000–800,000
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Madrid, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–750,000
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bogota, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–950,000
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Madrid, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 340,000–900,000
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Madrid, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 340,000–850,000
Flights from Valledupar to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bogota, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 330,000–1,100,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 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
- Rs 3,977–8,000
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- Rs 5,500–8,000
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,116–11,000
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- Rs 7,500–11,000
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,977–8,000
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- Rs 5,500–8,000
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