There are 8 ways to get from Santa Marta to Peru by plane, bus, car, 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.
Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SMR - LIM
9h 4m$200–700Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SMR - CUZ
13h 39m$138–566Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Cúcuta
2d 11h$280–339Drive 3,621.3 km
- Drive from Santa Marta to Limacar 3,621.3 km
2d 4h$545–787Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane BAQ - LIM
10h 11m$269–393Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane BAQ - CUZ
10h 30m$302–1,126Bus to Cartagena, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CTG - LIM
12h 22m$171–481Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
3d$880–958
Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Peru is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $490 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Peru is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Peru. However, there are services departing from Terminal Santa Marta and arriving at Trujillo via Cúcuta and Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Santa Marta and Peru is 2625 km. The road distance is 3621.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Peru without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $280 - $340.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Santa Marta to Peru, including transfers.
Santa Marta to Peru bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Peru is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $340 and takes 2 days 11h.
Santa Marta to Peru bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Peru is 3621 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Santa Marta to Peru.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Peru?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Trujillo via Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Plaza Norte in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cali, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Cartagena to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Panama City, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Cartagena to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Cartagena to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cartagena to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Cartagena to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Cartagena to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–18
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–18
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–67
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- atencionalusuario@marsol.com.co
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- marsol.com.co
- Book at
- marsol.com.co
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $751
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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