Santa Marta to Bogota bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 24 daily bus departures available, including 24 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Santa Marta at 12:30h, arriving at Bogota at 03:30h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 23:30h, arriving at 14:30h the following day.
Departure station and country
Santa Marta, Colombia
The shortest travel distance between Santa Marta and Bogota is 593 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 12:30 has a travel time of 15:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 19:30h.
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 Bogota earlier, there
are 24 overnight coaches from Santa Marta to Bogota.
The overnight coaches depart between and 23:30 and arrive between 03:30 and 16:30
the same day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 15:52, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
Bus companies operating the Santa Marta to Bogota route
There are 5 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.
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