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There are 5 ways to get from David to Santa Marta by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from David (DAV) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane plane DAV - SMR
    2. Take the bus from Parada 1419 to Parada 1472bus bus
    5h 12m

  2. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from David (DAV) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane DAV - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    6h 1m
    $73–400

  3. Bus, ferry via Portobelo

    1. Take the bus from David to Panama Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panama City to Sabanitasbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    6d 15h
    $756–787

  4. Fly to Cartagena, bus

    1. Fly from David (DAV) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane DAV - CTG
    2. Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    10h 28m
    $90–378

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from David to Albrookbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panama City to Sabanitasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Puerto Lindobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    6d 16h
    $752–759

David (DAV) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between David, Panama and Santa Marta, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from David to Santa Marta. However, you can take the taxi to David (DAV) airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), walk to Parada 1419, then take the bus to Parada 1472. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David to Terminal Santa Marta via Panama City, Sabanitas, Portobelo, Portobelo, Cartagena, and Oficina Transportes Marsol in around 6d 15h.

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