Bus from San Gil, CO to Santa Marta, CO: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Gil to Santa Marta on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expreso BrasiliaBus
San Gil Avenida Santander
SANTA MARTACheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:32 PM -05.

Get from San Gil to Santa Marta

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
12h 31mAverage Duration
330 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Gil, CO to Santa Marta, CO by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Gil to Santa Marta start from $26. The average price for this route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    The average bus trip duration from San Gil to Santa Marta is 12h 31m, covering a distance of 330 miles (532 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 36m and is operated by Copetran.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Gil to Santa Marta route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Omega.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    The earliest bus departs from San Gil to Santa Marta at 2:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    A bus trip from San Gil to Santa Marta generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso Brasilia, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 1922 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Omega has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Omega, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Gil to Santa Marta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Copetran, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/01
$34
12/02
$31
Today
$30
12/04
$37
12/05
$38
12/06
$37
12/07
$38
12/08
$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Gil, CO to Santa Marta, CO was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $42 for a bus ticket from San Gil, CO to Santa Marta, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-12-04.

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