There are 6 ways to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matanzas to GuantánamoGuantanamo
11h$6–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matanzas to Guantanamo13
17h 20m$3–14Drive 850.3 km
- Drive from Matanzas to Guantánamo850.3 km
12h 3m$97–140Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)VRA - SCU
- Take the bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
16h 34m$165–872Bus to José Martí International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Matanzas to Havana Airport
- Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)HAV - SCU
- Take the bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
7h 31m$531–1,080Bus to Abel Santamaría Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Matanzas to Santa Clara
- Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU)SNU - SCU
- Take the bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
24h 27m$212–1,030
Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo is to train which costs $3 - $14 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo is to bus and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $500 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matanzas and arriving at Guantánamo. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matanzas and arriving at Guantanamo. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Matanzas and Guantánamo is 850 km. The road distance is 850.3 km.
The best way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $6 - $11.
The bus from Matanzas to Guantánamo takes 11h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Matanzas to Guantánamo bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, depart from Matanzas station.
Matanzas to Guantánamo train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Matanzas station.
The best way to get from Matanzas to Guantánamo is to bus which takes 11h and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $14 and takes 17h 20m.
What companies run services between Matanzas, Cuba and Guantánamo, Cuba?
Ómnibus Nacionales operates a bus from Matanzas to Guantánamo twice a week. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, Ferrocarriles de Cuba operates a train from Matanzas to Guantanamo once a week. Tickets cost $3–14 and the journey takes 17h 20m.
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Flights from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami, José Martí International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,100
Flights from José Martí International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Abel Santamaría Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- cubana.cu
Flights from José Martí International Airport to Antonio Maceo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Train from Matanzas to Guantanamo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Schedules at
- https://thebusschedule.com/EN/cu/index.php
- Normal
- $6
- Climatizado
- $8
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- contacto@eon.cu
- Website
- eon.wetransp.com
Bus from Matanzas to Guantánamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- eon.wetransp.com
Bus from Matanzas to Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- eon.wetransp.com
- Phone
- +(537) 206 9590
- contacto@avc.tur.cu
- Website
- ecured.cu
Bus from Santiago de Cuba to Guantanamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Schedules at
- viajescubanacan.cu
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- viazul@eon.cu
- Website
- viazul.wetransp.com
Bus from Matanzas to Havana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Matanzas to Guantánamo bus services, operated by Ómnibus Nacionales, arrive at Guantánamo station.
Matanzas to Guantánamo train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Guantanamo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matanzas to Guantánamo is 850 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Matanzas to Guantánamo.













