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How to get fromSanta Marta to El Rodaderoby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Marta to El Rodadero by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Bucaramanga Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane BAQ - BGA
    3. Take the taxi from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    7h 56m
    $175–384

  2. Drive 658.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Marta to El Rodaderocar car 658.1 km
    11h 31m
    $35–50

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    13h 54m
    $98–140

  4. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane SMR - BGA
    2. Take the taxi from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    6h 56m
    $171–337

  5. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Yariguíes Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)plane plane SMR - EJA
    2. Take the taxi from Yariguíes Airport (EJA) to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    11h 33m
    $211–416

  6. Bus to Cartagena, fly to Bucaramanga Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane CTG - BGA
    3. Take the taxi from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $183–363

  7. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane SMR - BOG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Málagabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Málaga to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    13h 5m
    $82–245

  8. Bus, taxi via Chicamocha

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Chicamochabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chicamocha to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    14h 59m
    $43–80

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Bosconiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bosconia to Aguachicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to San Andresbus bus
    15h 8m
    $66–95

  10. Bus, taxi via Málaga

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Málagabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Málaga to El Rodaderotaxi taxi
    17h 5m
    $53–90

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 689 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and El Rodadero, Santander, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to El Rodadero via Bosconia, Aguachica, Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga, and San Andres in around 15h 8m.

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