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

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

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

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    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD)plane plane SMR - TDD
    18h 25m
    $320–1,200

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Santa Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Trinidadbus bus
    6d 11h
    $531–689

  3. Drive  6,358.8 km

    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Trinidadcar car 6,358.8 km
    3d 19h
    $332–480

  4. 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 Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD)plane plane RCH - TDD
    22h 38m
    $347–1,227

  5. Bus to Valledupar, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus bus
    2. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD)plane plane VUP - TDD
    21h 59m
    $408–1,431

  6. Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Santa Cruz de la Sierrabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Trinidadbus bus
    6d 12h
    $471–718

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration16h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,080.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 25m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Trinidad, Bolivia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Trinidad via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, and Santa Cruz in around 6d 11h.

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