Riohacha to Santa Marta

Riohacha to Santa Marta

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Riohacha to Santa Marta Schedule

Riohacha to Santa Marta Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Go Colombia SUV 4pax Any timeCOP 1,007,607
Copetran VIP-Class 11:15 - 14:00COP 47,337
Copetran VIP-Class 13:00 - 16:00COP 47,337
Copetran VIP-Class 15:15 - 18:00COP 47,337
Copetran Luxury 16:00 - 21:00COP 55,630

Transportation from Riohacha to Santa Marta

Facts about the transport from Riohacha to Santa Marta

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport3h 10m
Earliest Departure4:00 PM
Latest Departure4:00 PM
Departures per day10
Distance159 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAgencia Operadora de Viajes, Copetran, Go Colombia, Magic Tour Colombia

How to get from Riohacha to Santa Marta

Travelling between Riohacha and Santa Marta is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 401.26 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.02.

How long does it take to get from Riohacha to Santa Marta?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 5 hours to travel between Riohacha and Santa Marta depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Riohacha and Santa Marta. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h to reach Santa Marta.

How much does it cost to get from Riohacha to Santa Marta?

Travelling between Riohacha and Santa Marta can be as cheap as USD 10.02 if you opt for a Copetran bus and as expensive as USD 401.26 if you buy a Go Colombia taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Riohacha and Santa Marta ?

  • 1 from Riohacha to Santa Marta starting from 16:00 Riohacha Bus Station until 16:00 Riohacha Bus Station
  • 9 from Riohacha to Santa Marta starting from 00:00 Riohacha Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Riohacha Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Riohacha to Santa Marta.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Riohacha to Santa Marta overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Riohacha and Santa Marta

Copetran

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Riohacha and Santa Marta

Agencia Operadora de Viajes, Go Colombia, Magic Tour Colombia

What is the most popular transport to get from Riohacha to Santa Marta?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus