Rome2Rio

How to get fromSanta Marta to Colomboby bus, plane or taxi

Find Transport to Colombo

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Santa Marta to Colombo by bus, plane, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Cartagena, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CTG - CMB
    34h 19m
    Rs 166,052–568,552

  2. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane SMR - CMB
    29h 44m
    Rs 200,596–459,676

  3. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BAQ - CMB
    34h 58m
    Rs 181,592–668,624

  4. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane RCH - CMB
    38h 59m
    Rs 232,433–569,482

  5. Bus to Valledupar, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus bus
    2. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane VUP - CMB
    2d 4h
    Rs 303,534–1,119,465

  6. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Hatton, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane SMR - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Rathnapurataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    36h 48m
    Rs 215,046–496,180

Cartagena (CTG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration27h 27mAverage Duration
TicketRs 152,611Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, and Which London airport should I choose? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Where to next?

Trips from Santa Marta

Trips to Colombo

Popular routes