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How to get fromSanta Marta to MEDELLINby bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Marta to MEDELLIN by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Sincelejo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Sincelejobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sincelejo to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus Monteria - Sincelejo / ...
    7h 17m
    $36–51

  2. Drive 434.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Marta to MEDELLINcar car 434.6 km
    6h 43m
    $23–33

  3. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane plane SMR - MTR
    6h 9m
    $118–268

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal De Transporte Monteriabus bus
    8h 14m
    $38–51

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal De Transporte Monteriabus bus
    8h 29m
    $32–45

  6. 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 Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane plane BAQ - MTR
    6h 53m
    $179–295

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to MEDELLIN via Sincelejo and Terminal de Transportes de Monteria in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, JetSMART, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR) every 4 hours.

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