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How to get fromSanta Marta to Varaderoby bus or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Marta to Varadero by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane BAQ - VRA
    18h 54m
    $156–682

  2. Bus to Cartagena, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane CTG - VRA
    21h 48m
    $138–521

  3. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to José Martí International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane SMR - HAV
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varaderobus bus
    17h 31m
    $324–619

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,659.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 54m

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Varadero, Cuba?

There is no direct connection from Santa Marta to Varadero. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, take the taxi to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) airport, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA), walk to Varadero Airport, take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Varadero, walk to 37, then take the bus to 62. Alternatively, you can take the line 3 bus to Ruta 03 - Parada 77, walk to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) airport, fly to José Martí International Airport (HAV), walk to Havana Airport, take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana, take the bus to Varadero, walk to 37, then take the bus to 62.

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