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How to get fromSanta Marta to La Guairaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Marta to La Guaira by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

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    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane SMR - CCS
    7h 6m
    $200–373

  2. Drive 1,054.2 km

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    1. Drive from Santa Marta to La Guairacar car 1,054.2 km
    15h 12m
    $55–80

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    2. Drive from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to La Candelitacar car
    3. Take the bus from La Candelita to Core 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Maracaibo to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    23h 11m

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane BAQ - CCS
    8h 33m
    $280–473

  5. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane RCH - CCS
    9h 53m
    $238–468

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paraiguapoa to Terminal El Mojánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracasbus bus
    26h 49m

  7. Bus via Villa del Rosario

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus bus
    28h 38m
    $157–207

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 820.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and La Guaira, Venezuela?

AeroRepública, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to La Guaira via Terminal de Transportes de Maicao, Paraiguapoa, Terminal El Moján, Core 3, Santa Rosalía, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas, Chacao, and Gato Negro in around 26h 49m.

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