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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Marta to Tunja by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    best
    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 Terminal Tunjabus bus
    7h 41m
    $61–204

  2. Drive 808.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Tunjacar car 808.3 km
    11h 55m
    $43–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus bus
    14h 44m
    $63–132

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly, 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 Terminal Tunjabus bus
    8h 52m
    $80–182

  5. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane RCH - BOG
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus bus
    9h 53m
    $113–317

  6. Bus via Bucaramanga

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Tunjabus bus
    16h 11m
    $45–89

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Vado Realbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vado Real to Tunjabus bus
    18h 25m
    $59–81

  8. Bus via Aguachica

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Bosconiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bosconia to Aguachicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to San Gilbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Gil to Terminal Tunjabus bus
    19h 48m
    $61–98

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

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 891.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Tunja via Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla and Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena in around 14h 44m.

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