Medellin to Santa Marta Bus and Coach
Medellin to Santa Marta
Santa Marta to Medellin
Medellin to Santa Marta Route Overview
Medellin to Santa Marta bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 20 daily bus departures available, including 20 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Medellin at 09:15h, arriving at Santa Marta at 02:15h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 22:00h, arriving at 14:00h the following day.
Departure station and country
Medellin, Colombia
Arrival station and country
Santa Marta, Colombia
Travel Distance
515 mi
Average Trip Duration
16h 52min
Total Departures
20
Popular Operators
Flota La Macarena, Rapido Ochoa
Lowest Price
£36
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane
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Traveling by coach from Medellin to Santa Marta
The shortest travel distance between Medellin and Santa Marta is 515 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 18:01 has a travel time of 15:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 18:15h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Santa Marta earlier, there
are 20 overnight coaches from Medellin to Santa Marta.
The overnight coaches depart between and 22:00 and arrive between 02:15 and 14:00
the same day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 13:31, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
Bus companies operating the Medellin to Santa Marta route
There are 3 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Medellin or Santa Marta coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: £36 (One-Way) or £72 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Medellin
If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Medellin, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:Other popular destinations from Santa Marta
If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Santa Marta, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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