There are 5 ways to get from Tibú to Santa Marta by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Tibú to El Tarra
- Take the taxi from El Tarra to Pailitas
- Take the bus from Pailitas to Terminal Santa Marta
11h 47mDrive 524.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tibú to Santa Marta524.2 km
9h 56m$28–40Bus, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Take the bus from Tibú to Terminal Cúcuta
- Fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)CUC - SMR
- Take the bus from Parada 1419 to Parada 1472
9h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Tibú to Terminal Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Marta
18h 30m$47–67Bus, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Take the bus from Tibú to Terminal Cúcuta
- Fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)CUC - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
11h 10m$115–246
Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tibú to Santa Marta is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tibú to Santa Marta is to drive which takes 9h 56m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tibú to Santa Marta. However, there are services departing from Tibú and arriving at Terminal Santa Marta via Terminal Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Tibú and Santa Marta is 522 km. The road distance is 524.2 km.
The best way to get from Tibú to Santa Marta without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Tibú to Santa Marta, including transfers.
Tibú to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Transperalonso, depart from Tibú station.
Tibú to Santa Marta bus services, operated by Transperalonso, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibú to Santa Marta is 524 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Tibú to Santa Marta.
There are 2338+ hotels available in Santa Marta.
What companies run services between Tibú, Colombia and Santa Marta, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Tibú to Terminal Santa Marta via Terminal Cúcuta in around 18h 30m.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Bus from Tibú to El Tarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transportesperalonso.com
Bus from Tibú to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- transportesperalonso.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Pailitas to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–50
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $12–17
Bus from Parada 1419 to Parada 1472
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://setpsantamarta.gov.co/
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $12–18
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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