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How to get fromSanta Marta to Davidby bus, plane or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Marta to David by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to David (DAV)plane plane BAQ - DAV
    8h 21m
    $78–428

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Panama Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panama City to Davidbus bus
    6d 14h
    $754–787

  3. Bus to Cartagena, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to David (DAV)plane plane CTG - DAV
    11h 33m
    $85–371

  4. Bus, ferry via David

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Panama Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albrook to Davidbus bus
    6d 15h
    $750–759

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Marta to David. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, take the taxi to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) airport, fly to David (DAV), then take the taxi to David. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to David via Cartagena, Cartagena, Portobelo, Portobelo, Sabanitas, and Panama City in around 6d 14h.

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