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How to get fromSanta Marta to Cuscoby plane, bus, taxi or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Marta to Cusco by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeSMR - CUZ
    13h 13m
    $160–390

  2. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeBAQ - CUZ
    10h 24m
    $159–624

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Nortebus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
    3d 13h
    $823–882

  4. Drive 4,682.2 km

    1. Drive from Santa Marta to Cuscocar4,682.2 km
    2d 21h
    $704–1,017

  5. Bus to Valledupar, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
    2. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeVUP - CUZ
    16h 24m
    $285–1,227

  6. Bus to Cartagena, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeCTG - CUZ
    12h 48m
    $254–464

  7. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeRCH - CUZ
    12h 41m
    $192–678

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
    4. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    5. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
    3d 21h
    $229–325

  9. Bus via Bogotá

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitrebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
    5. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus
    4d 11h
    $203–324

Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration15h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Cusco, Peru?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and JetSMART fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Cusco via Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 3d 21h.

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