There are 5 ways to get from Santa Marta to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BAQ - LAX
14h 32m$237–886Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMR - LAX
14h 2m$194–681Bus to Cartagena, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CTG - LAX
18h 1m$199–645Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BAQ - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
18h 59m$382–1,313Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane BAQ - BUR
21h 10m$386–1,433
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Los Angeles is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 14h 2m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Santa Marta and Los Angeles is 3276 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Santa Marta to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Los Angeles is 2h behind Santa Marta. It is currently 5:07 AM in Santa Marta and 3:07 AM in Los Angeles.
There are 2877+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Copa Airlines flies from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 3 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Cartagena to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Bogota, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Cartagena to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Cartagena to Los Angeles International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Miami, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Panama City, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cartagena to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Bogota, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
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 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 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
- 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
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
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 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 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
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- [email protected]
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- marsol.com.co
- Book at
- marsol.com.co
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