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

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

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  1. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane CLO - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Parada 1419 to Parada 1472bus bus
    3h 9m

  2. Bus via Barranquilla

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    26h 37m
    $61–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ciénagabus bus
    23h 25m
    $64–110

  4. Drive 1,198.2 km

    1. Drive from Cali to Santa Martacar car 1,198.2 km
    17h 59m
    $63–91

  5. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane CLO - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    4h 37m
    $113–237

  6. Bus via Bosconia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Bosconiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bosconia to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    24h 32m
    $64–113

  7. Bus via Valledupar

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    26h 42m
    $72–104

Cali to Santa Marta by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration26h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Expreso Brasilia operates a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ciénaga 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–98 and the journey takes 23h.

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