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How to get fromTumaco to Santa Martaby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tumaco to Santa Marta by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from La Florida Airport (TCO) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane TCO - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    14h 39m
    $368–516

  2. Drive 1,843.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tumaco to Santa Martacar car 1,843.8 km
    28h 4m
    $97–139

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tumaco to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from El Encano to Terminal de Mocoataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Mocoa to Terminal Transportes Hondabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    37h 48m
    $173–255

  4. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from La Florida Airport (TCO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane TCO - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    4h 44m

  5. Bus, taxi via Medellín

    1. Take the bus from Tumaco to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal del Surbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Medellín to Santa Martataxi taxi
    41h 48m
    $643–685

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tumaco to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    44h 3m
    $119–176

  7. Bus via Engativá

    1. Take the bus from Tumaco to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Facatativá to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    47h 47m
    $105–135

La Florida Airport (TCO) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tumaco to Santa Marta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,214.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Tumaco to Terminal Santa Marta via Terminal de Pasto, Terminal de Transporte Cali, and Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla in around 44h 3m.

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