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Trip to Santa Marta (Magdalena)

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Buses from Cali to Santa Marta (Magdalena)

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Cali to Santa Marta, travelers can embark on a journey that involves transfers in Bosconia. This route spans roughly 24 hours and 37 minutes. 🌴 The bus service from Cali to Santa Marta is operated by Expreso Brasilia and commences at Terminal de Transporte Cali, with the final stop being the Santa Marta station. The total duration of the trip is approximately 25 hours and 18 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Santa Marta and Cali typically range from $40 to $71, offering travelers an affordable and scenic way to traverse this diverse region of Colombia. Travelers can expect a long but rewarding journey through picturesque landscapes and diverse scenery.

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  • There is no direct bus from Cali to Santa Marta. Travelers can catch a bus at Terminal de Transporte Cali and transfer at Bosconia before reaching Santa Marta. The total journey time, including transfers, is around 24 hours and 37 minutes. It's advisable to plan ahead and be prepared for the long travel duration.
  • You can catch the bus from Cali to Santa Marta at the Terminal de Transporte Cali station. The bus services on this route are operated by Expreso Brasilia. Ensure to arrive at the station in advance to secure your ticket and board the bus departing for Santa Marta. Stay informed of any updates or schedule changes provided by the bus operator.
  • The bus from Cali to Santa Marta, operated by Expreso Brasilia, arrives at the Santa Marta station. Once you reach the Santa Marta station, you can disembark and continue your journey to your final destination in the city. Be sure to gather your belongings and check any connections or additional transportation needed upon arrival in Santa Marta.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Cali to Santa Marta varies between $40 to $71, depending on the bus company, type of service, and any available discounts. It's recommended to check with different bus operators for the most up-to-date pricing information and to compare rates before booking your journey. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on the season and demand for the route, so it's advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best rate for your trip.
  • There are bus services available between Cali and Santa Marta operated by Expreso Brasilia. Although there is no direct bus, travelers can depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali and transfer at Bosconia before reaching Santa Marta. The total journey time is approximately 25 hours and 18 minutes. Ticket prices for the Cali to Santa Marta route range from $40 to $71, so it's advisable to compare prices and book in advance.
  • The buses from Cali to Santa Marta are typically less crowded during weekdays, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On weekends, especially Fridays and Sundays, the buses tend to be more crowded. It's recommended to avoid peak travel times and consider traveling during off-peak hours to have a more comfortable journey. Additionally, booking tickets in advance can help secure a seat and avoid potential overcrowding.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Cali to Santa Marta typically departs from Terminal de Transporte Cali in the early morning, around 8:00 AM. The last bus usually leaves later in the evening, at approximately 10:00 PM. Travelers should check the specific schedules with Expreso Brasilia, the bus operator, for the most up-to-date departure times to plan their journey accordingly.

Will you be returning to Cali by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Santa Marta (Magdalena) to Cali

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