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How to get fromSouth America to Cubaby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from South America to Cuba by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to José Martí International Airport

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    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane VVI - HAV
    26h
    $494–1,741

  2. Drive, fly to Antonio Maceo International Airport

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    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)plane plane VVI - SCU
    26h 25m
    $332–1,082

  3. Drive, fly to Abel Santamaría Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane plane VVI - SNU
    29h 23m
    $401–1,344

  4. Drive, fly to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport (CMW)plane plane VVI - CMW
    29h 52m
    $371–1,231

  5. Drive, fly to Frank País International Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Frank País International Airport (HOG)plane plane VVI - HOG
    30h 51m
    $394–1,337

  6. Drive, fly to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane plane VVI - VRA
    3. Take the bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus bus
    27h 44m
    $391–1,348

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,679.9 km
  • Duration: 26h

What companies run services between South America and Cuba?

There is no direct connection from South America to Cuba. However, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to José Martí International Airport (HAV), walk to Havana Airport, then take the bus to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana. Alternatively, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU), then take the taxi to Santa Clara.

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