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How to get fromSanta Marta to Puerto Salgarby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Marta to Puerto Salgar by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to La Doradabus bus
    11h
    $55–75

  2. Drive 779.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Puerto Salgarcar car 779.9 km
    11h 4m
    $41–59

  3. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Dorado International Airport, bus

    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 La Doradabus bus
    8h 58m
    $61–221

  4. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane SMR - MDE
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Puerto Salgartaxi taxi
    8h 35m
    $340–534

  5. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane BAQ - BOG
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to La Doradabus bus
    10h 9m
    $77–201

  6. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane BAQ - MDE
    3. Take the taxi from Medellín to Puerto Salgartaxi taxi
    9h 45m
    $343–521

  7. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Pereira, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Pereira (PEI)plane plane SMR - PEI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to La Doradabus bus
    10h 39m
    $105–269

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights

Calendar155Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Marta to Puerto Salgar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 782.1 km
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Puerto Salgar, Cundinamarca, Colombia?

Copetran operates a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to La Dorada twice daily. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 11h.

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