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How to get fromSantiago de Cuba to Guardalavacaby train, taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santiago de Cuba to Guardalavaca by train, taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Santiago de Cuba to Mellatrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Alto Cedro to Dumoistrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Dumois to Guardalavacataxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $37–50

  2. Drive 169.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santiago de Cuba to Guardalavacacar car 169.3 km
    2h 39m
    $20–28

  3. Bus, shuttle via Sol Rio Luna Mares Resort

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguínbus bus Holguin
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Holguín to Sol Rio Luna Mares Resortshuttle bus Guardalavaca / ...
    6h 26m
    $27–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santiago de Cuba to Guardalavacataxi taxi 169.3 km
    2h 39m
    $110–140

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba to Holguinbus bus La Habana Vía Holguín / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Holguín to Brisas Guardalavacashuttle bus Guardalavaca / ...
    6h 54m
    $32–39

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 167.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Santiago de Cuba and Guardalavaca, Cuba?

There is no direct connection from Santiago de Cuba to Guardalavaca. However, you can take the train to Mella, take the train to Alto Cedro, take the train to Dumois, then take the taxi to Guardalavaca. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Santiago de Cuba to Guardalavaca via Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Holguín, Jardín, Arias, Holguín, Sol Rio Luna Mares Resort, and Playa Esmeralda in around 6h 26m.

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