There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Santa Clara to Matanzastrain 12 / ...
3h 33m$2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara to Matanzasbus La Habana / ...
3h 35m$1–3Drive 197.7 km
- Drive from Santa Clara to Matanzascar 197.7 km
3h 6m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Clara to Matanzastaxi 197.7 km
3h 6m$130–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas is to train which costs $1 - $4 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Clara and arriving at Matanzas. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Clara and arriving at Matanzas. Services depart six times a week, and operate Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Matanzas is 189 km. The road distance is 197.7 km.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $1 - $4.
The train from Santa Clara to Matanzas takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Santa Clara to Matanzas bus services, operated by Viazul, depart from Santa Clara station.
Santa Clara to Matanzas train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, depart from Santa Clara station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Matanzas is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, Cuba and Matanzas, Cuba?
Ferrocarriles de Cuba operates a train from Santa Clara to Matanzas 6 times a week. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, Viazul operates a bus from Santa Clara to Matanzas once daily. Tickets cost $19–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Ómnibus Nacionales also services this route once daily.
Train from Santa Clara to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://thebusschedule.com/EN/cu/index.php
- Normal
- $2
- Climatizado
- $2
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- viazul@eon.cu
- Website
- viazul.wetransp.com
Bus from Santa Clara to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
- Phone
- +53 7873 7373
- contacto@eon.cu
- Website
- eon.wetransp.com
Bus from Santa Clara to Matanzas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- eon.wetransp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Taxi Santa Clara
- Website
- visitarcuba.org
Solways Cuba
- Phone
- +53 7204-5577
- Website
- solwayscuba.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara to Matanzas bus services, operated by Viazul, arrive at Matanzas station.
Santa Clara to Matanzas train services, operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, arrive at Matanzas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Matanzas is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Santa Clara to Matanzas.










