There are 4 ways to get from Santa Marta to Puerto Rico by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane SMR - SJU
8h 41m$149–465Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane BAQ - SJU
10h 26m$282–687Bus to Cartagena, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane CTG - SJU
12h 58m$227–357Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane RCH - SJU
12h 30m$174–560
Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Puerto Rico is to fly which costs $140 - $470 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Puerto Rico is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $140 - $470.
The distance between Santa Marta and Puerto Rico is 1239 km.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Santa Marta to Puerto Rico, including transfers.
Puerto Rico is 1h ahead of Santa Marta. It is currently 6:33 PM in Santa Marta and 7:33 PM in Puerto Rico.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Puerto Rico.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Puerto Rico?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Cartagena to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
Flights from Cartagena to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–270
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Cartagena to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Cartagena to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cartagena to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $12–18
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $15–22
- 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
- $11
- 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 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- reservas@transportesmarsol.net
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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