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Palomino, Guajira to Santa Marta (Magdalena), Magdalena from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Palomino, Colombia
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Santa Marta (Magdalena), Colombia

How to Get from Palomino to Santa Marta (Magdalena): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - OtherBest price
79 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$14-43
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Distance: 79 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$20-24
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Traveling From Palomino to Santa Marta (Magdalena)

The journey from Palomino to Santa Marta contrasts tranquil beach vibes with the vibrant energy of a bustling coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Santa Marta offers diverse neighborhoods brimming with charm and activity.

El Rodadero
• Popular for stunning beaches and water sports
• Lively nightlife with many restaurants and bars
Centro Histórico
• Rich in colonial architecture and local culture
• Ideal for exploring historic landmarks and markets
Taganga
• A laid-back fishing village atmosphere
• Renowned for diving and snorkeling opportunities

Best Times To Visit Santa Marta (Magdalena)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Santa Marta by timing your visits wisely.

Parque Tayrona
Visit during weekdays in the off-season for fewer visitors and serene nature.
Santa Marta Cathedral
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.
Rodadero Beach
Aim for early mornings to enjoy the beach before crowds arrive.

Santa Marta (Magdalena) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Marta enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and coastal breezes throughout the year, making it ideal for beach activities. The dry season from December to April offers the best conditions for outdoor adventures, while the rainy season provides lush landscapes and fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Santa Marta (Magdalena)

Indulge in the fresh and flavorful seafood at Restaurante Ouzo, where the vibrant atmosphere and Mediterranean-inspired dishes contrast sharply with Palomino's laid-back beach bites. The use of local ingredients and bold flavors provides a taste of the region's culinary diversity that enhances your overall dining experience.

Palomino - Santa Marta (Magdalena) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Palomino and Santa Marta (Magdalena), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
01 800 051 8001
Website
expresobrasilia.com

Bus from Palomino to Barranquilla

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$9-21

Bus from Barranquilla to Santa Marta

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$6-141
Contact phone
+57 601 592 0400
Website
copetran.com

Bus from Barranquilla to Santa Marta

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
CO$140-142
Taxi
Contact phone
+57 8761 9999
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Palomino to Santa Marta

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+57 8760 2888
Website
xn--pginasamarillas-njb.cybo.com

Taxi from Palomino to Santa Marta

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+57 8760 0000
Website
boyaca.net

Taxi from Palomino to Santa Marta

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$20-24

Palomino to Santa Marta (Magdalena): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Palomino and Santa Marta (Magdalena) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Palomino to Santa Marta, covering a picturesque driving distance of 49 miles in just over an hour. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel as the prices to reach Santa Marta from Palomino by car range between $4 to $6, making it an economical choice for exploring the coastal beauty.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚌 The trip from Palomino to Santa Marta by bus requires a transfer in Barranquilla. This journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 8 hours and 6 minutes. 🚏 Bus services from Palomino to Santa Marta are operated by Expreso Brasilia. Departures start from Palomino station, and travelers can expect to arrive at Santa Marta station after the 8-hour journey. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Santa Marta and Palomino ranges from $14 to $43, offering a convenient and affordable transportation option for those traveling between these two popular destinations in Colombia.
Departure Point
Palomino station
Arrival Point
Santa Marta station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Palomino and Santa Marta is approximately 44 miles, with a road distance of 49.2 miles. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel from Santa Marta to Palomino. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time from Palomino to Santa Marta is around 8 hours and 6 minutes. These travel times are approximate and can vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Palomino to Santa Marta is to drive, with prices ranging from $4 to $6. This mode of transportation takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a time-efficient choice as well. However, for those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Santa Marta, with a similar travel time of 1 hour and 5 minutes but costing slightly more at $19 to $23.
The prices of a bus ticket between Santa Marta and Palomino can vary from $12 to $22. The price range depends on factors such as the type of bus, class of service, and any extra amenities offered. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Palomino to Santa Marta without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 49 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to drive from Palomino to Santa Marta. The cost of renting a car for this journey can vary between $4 to $6. Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore the route at your own pace and make any necessary stops along the way.
To travel from Palomino to Santa Marta without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes and typically costs between $11 and $23. There are various bus companies that serve this route, offering comfortable and reliable transportation. It is advisable to check the bus schedules in advance and arrive at the bus station early to ensure a smooth journey.
Yes, there is a link between Palomino and Santa Marta, but it is not a direct one. There are bus services available that depart from Palomino and arrive in Santa Marta, with a transfer in Barranquilla. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Expreso Brasilia.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santa Marta. With over 1417 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Santa Marta start at $119 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Santa Marta.

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