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How to get fromVaradero to Santa Martaby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Varadero to Santa Marta by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Varadero to Matanzastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Matanzas to Estación Centraltrain train 18
    4h 31m
    $35–44

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus bus La Habana
    5h 57m
    $15–21

  3. Drive 173 km

    1. Drive from Varadero to Santa Martacar car 173 km
    2h 20m
    $20–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varadero to Santa Martataxi taxi 173 km
    2h 20m
    $120–150

  5. Bus via Caimito

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus bus La Habana Vía Varadero
    6h 46m
    $15–21

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  • Distance: 171.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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

Viazul operates a bus from Varadero to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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