Bucaramanga to Santa Marta Trip Overview
Distance 472 km (295.0 miles) | |
Price range US$ 22-US$ 30 | |
Ride Duration Range 9h-12h | |
Earliest Departure 08:00 | |
Latest Departure 20:30 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta
Fastest bus: 9h
Cheapest bus: US$ 22

About the ride from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta
Bucaramanga to Santa Marta Route Information
The distance between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta is 295 miles, or approximately 472 kilometers.
There are 4 ways to get from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta, including car,minivan,bus,flight.
The earliest departure leaves at 08:00 and has a duration of 11 hours 50 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 9 hours.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Bucaramanga to Santa Marta by car
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.
Bucaramanga to Santa Marta by minivan
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
Bucaramanga to Santa Marta by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 22
- 38 departures a day, or 266 departures a week
There are 16 travel classes for this journey, including: Berlinave Plus (2nd Floor), Berlinave Plus (1st Floor), Tourist, Preferencial Pantallas, Doble Piso Mas, Preferencial de Lujo, Buseton, Premium, Premium Plus, Preferencial Mas, Berlinave Super Confort, Non-AC Seater, Standard, Sleeping, Berlinave Plus and Semi-Sleeper.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Bucaramanga to Santa Marta by flight
The only travel class available is Economy.
Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.
Companies Operating from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta
Popular stations and stops in Bucaramanga and Santa Marta
Departure stations in Bucaramanga
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