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

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Marta to Salta by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

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    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane SMR - SLA
    14h 10m
    $350,000–1,400,000

  2. Drive  6,049 km

    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Saltacar car 6,049 km
    3d 16h
    $830,386–1,199,446

  3. 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 Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane BAQ - SLA
    13h 39m
    $614,617–1,535,563

  4. Bus to Cartagena, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane CTG - SLA
    17h 59m
    $538,724–1,248,724

  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 Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane RCH - SLA
    15h 46m
    $526,951–1,543,817

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$353,357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,138.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Salta, Argentina?

LATAM Chile, AeroRepública, and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) twice daily.

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