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Havana, Ciudad de La Habana Province to Holguin, Holguin Province from $1: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Havana, Cuba
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Holguin, Cuba

How to Get from Havana to Holguin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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682 kmDistance
2h 42m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$362-1240
Recommended
Company
Ferrocarriles de Cuba
Train
Average Duration
15h  50m
Estimated price
$1-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 682 km
Duration: 2h 42m

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Company
Viazul
Bus
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$8-45
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$80-120
Company
Cubanacan Conectando
Drive
Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
$120-280
Company
Neos
Plane
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$319-1224
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
$447-1030
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Traveling From Havana to Holguin

Traveling from Havana to Holguin offers a fascinating contrast, with Havana's vibrant urban culture and rich history giving way to Holguin's serene landscapes and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Holguin

Holguin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Centro Histórico
• Home to historic architecture and vibrant plazas.
• Local cafes offer authentic Cuban cuisine.
Guardalavaca
• Renowned for stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.
• Enjoy water sports and relaxation by the shore.
Loma de la Cruz
• Features spectacular views from the hilltop.
• A popular spot for cultural festivals and events.

Best Times To Visit Holguin's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Holguin's attractions.

Parque Calixto García
Visit in the early morning for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
Loma de la Cruz
Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views and cooler temperatures.
Guardalavaca Beach
Consider weekdays for a quieter beach experience without the weekend rush.

Holguin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Holguin enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and sunny days, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are from November to April when humidity is lower, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Holguin

When in Holguin, don’t miss the chance to try the traditional dish, ajiaco, a hearty stew made with local vegetables and meats, offering a comforting taste that reflects the area's agricultural bounty. Unlike Havana's bustling culinary scene, dining in Holguin often features more intimate settings and flavors that highlight the region's fresh ingredients and laid-back atmosphere.

Havana - Holguin operators

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Plane
Website
cubana.cu

Plane from Havana (HAV) to Santiago (SCU)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$3621-36200

Plane from Havana (HAV) to Santiago (SCU)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3622-36200
Website
aa.com

Plane from Havana (HAV) to Camaguey (CMW)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$310-800
Website
neosair.it

Plane from Havana (HAV) to Holguin (HOG)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$150-440
Train
Website
en.wikipedia.org

Train from Habana - La Coubre to Holguin

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$1-4
Bus
Contact phone
+53 59 89 0616
Website
viazul.wetransp.com

Bus from La Habana to Holguin

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
$35-3620
Contact phone
+53 7873 7373
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Havana to Holguín

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$8-45
Shuttle
Contact phone
+(537) 206 9590
Website
ecured.cu

Shuttle from La Habana to Hotel Pernik Holguin

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$120-280
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Contact phone
+53 2268-7160

Other from Santiago to Holguín

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
$3626-120

Havana to Holguin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Havana and Holguin 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.

Average price
$80 - $120
Departure Point
Habana - La Coubre station
Arrival Point
Holguin station
Departure Point
Havana Airport
Arrival Point
Santiago Airport
Departure Point
La Habana station
Arrival Point
Holguin station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Havana and Holguín is approximately 424 miles by air, road, and ferry. Traveling by train from Havana to Holguin takes approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes, while a combination of flying to Santiago and then taking a shuttle will take around 7 hours and 30 minutes. If you prefer to travel by ferry, the journey takes about 12 hours. On the other hand, driving from Holguin to Havana will take around 10 hours, and a bus journey will take approximately 11 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Havana to Holguín is by train, which costs $1-$4. However, this option takes approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes. If you are looking for a quicker option, you can take a bus and then fly, which takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with prices ranging from $300 to $1400. Therefore, choosing between time-efficiency and cost-effectiveness depends on your personal preferences and priorities.
The prices of traveling from Havana to Holguin vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train fares range from $1 to $4. Taking a bus from Holguin to Havana costs $9. If you choose to travel by ferry, prices range from $40 to $270. It's important to consider these prices when planning your trip to ensure you stay within your budget.
To get from Havana to Holguin without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 460 miles, and it takes about 10 hours to drive from Havana to Holguin. The prices to rent a car and drive from Havana to Holguin vary from $80 to $120.
The best way to travel from Havana to Holguín without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 11 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket is approximately $9. This option provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Holguín from Havana.
Yes, there is a direct link between Havana and Holguin. There is a train service operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba that departs twice a week from Habana - La Coubre station and arrives at Holguin station, with a travel time of approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service operated by Viazul that departs from La Habana station three times a day and arrives at Holguin station, with a travel time of approximately 11 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight duration from Havana to Holguin is typically around 1 hour and 25 minutes. The cost of a flight ticket can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it usually ranges between $100 to $200 USD for a one-way trip. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals.

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