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How to get fromSanta Marta to Leticiaby plane, bus, ferry, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Marta to Leticia by plane, bus, ferry, or rideshare

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET)plane plane SMR - LET
    6h 56m
    $230–430

  2. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET)plane plane BAQ - LET
    7h 42m
    $189–343

  3. Bus, ferry via Caracas

    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
    3. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto la Cruz to Manausbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Manaus to Tabatingaferry ferry
    7d 2h
    $485–629

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto la Cruz to Manausbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Manaus to Tabatingaferry ferry
    9d 18h
    $354–433

  5. Bus, rideshare, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the rideshare from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalrideshare rideshare
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto la Cruz to Manausbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Manaus to Tabatingaferry ferry
    7d 1h
    $487–626

  6. 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 Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET)plane plane RCH - LET
    9h 23m
    $268–498

  7. Bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ureña to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto la Cruz to Manausbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Porto de Manaus to Tabatingaferry ferry
    11d 18h
    $329–651

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,786.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Leticia, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET) 4 times a day.

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