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How to get fromVenezuela to Santa Martaby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane VLN - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    9h 31m

  2. Drive  1,038.2 km

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    1. Drive from Caracas to Santa Martacar car 1,038.2 km
    14h 57m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal de Maracaibobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Core 3 to La Candelitabus bus
    3. Drive from La Candelita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    23h 50m

  4. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane CCS - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    8h 22m

  5. Fly from Maracaibo, bus

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane MAR - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus bus
    8h 48m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal El Moján to Paraiguapoabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    27h 32m

  7. Bus via Villa del Rosario

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    29h 17m
    $80–113

Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

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

You can take a subway from Sabana Grande to Terminal Santa Marta via Chacao, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo, Torres de El Saladillo, Core 3, Terminal El Moján, Paraiguapoa, and Terminal de Transportes de Maicao in around 27h 32m.

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