Bus Tickets from Barranquilla to Santa Marta

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Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Barranquilla
    Departure location: Terminal de Barranquilla
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Santa Marta
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Marta
    Operated by: Rápido OchoaRápido Ochoa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Barranquilla
    Departure location: Terminal de Barranquilla
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Santa Marta
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Marta
    Operated by: Rápido OchoaRápido Ochoa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Barranquilla
    Departure location: Terminal de Barranquilla
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Santa Marta
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Marta
    Operated by: CopetranCopetran
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Barranquilla
    Departure location: Terminal de Barranquilla
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Santa Marta
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Marta
    Operated by: Rápido OchoaRápido Ochoa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Barranquilla
    Departure location: Terminal de Barranquilla
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Santa Marta
    Destination location: Terminal Santa Marta
    Operated by: CopetranCopetran
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Barranquilla to Santa Marta: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$13
Average Bus Trip Duration2h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance75 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Barranquilla to Santa Marta Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barranquilla - Santa Marta

  1. How long does it take to get to Santa Marta from Barranquilla by bus?

    The bus ride from Barranquilla to Santa Marta takes 2h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Santa Marta in about 30m.

  2. What is the distance between Barranquilla and Santa Marta?

    Barranquilla and Santa Marta are 71 km (44 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Barranquilla to Santa Marta?

    Buses departing from Terminal Barranquilla in Barranquilla will take you to Terminal Santa Marta in Santa Marta.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Barranquilla to Santa Marta?

    The least expensive option to go from Barranquilla to Santa Marta would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of $11, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Barranquilla to Santa Marta?

    The bus from Barranquilla to Santa Marta will cost you $13, on average.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Barranquilla to Santa Marta?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Barranquilla to Santa Marta. You'll spend about 1h on the round-trip journey between Barranquilla and Santa Marta. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Santa Marta.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-25
$11
04-26
$11
Today
$11
04-28
$11
04-29
$11
04-30
$11
05-01
$11
05-02
$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barranquilla to Santa Marta was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barranquilla to Santa Marta, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $14 for a bus ticket from Barranquilla to Santa Marta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually Copetran will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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