1map logoGo to main page

Varadero, Matanzas to Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus from $18: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Varadero, Cuba
to
Trinidad, Cuba

How to Get from Varadero to Trinidad: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$18 by busBest price
200 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Varadero to Trinidad with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$32-88
Recommended
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$18-29
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 200 km
Duration: 3h 44m

See more options

Company
Cubanacan Conectando
Drive
Average Duration
7h  21m
Estimated price
$23-135
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$29-45
Company
Ferrocarriles de Cuba
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$64-85

Traveling From Varadero to Trinidad

Traveling from Varadero to Trinidad offers you a striking contrast between the pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife of Varadero and the colonial charm and rich cultural heritage found in Trinidad.

Best Neighbourhoods in Trinidad

Trinidad boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Plaza Mayor
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant local music fills the square.
La Boca
• Picturesque fishing village by the sea.
• Great spot for fresh seafood dining.
Casco Histórico
• Rich in cultural history and cobblestone streets.
• Numerous art galleries and craft shops.

Best Times To Visit Trinidad's Attractions

Timing your visits to Trinidad’s attractions can help you enjoy a more relaxed experience.

Plaza Mayor
Early mornings offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring and photographing.
Valle de los Ingenios
Visit in the late afternoon to beat the heat and enjoy golden hour.
Museo Romántico
Midweek mornings are less crowded, allowing for a more intimate experience.

Trinidad Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Trinidad enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are during the dry season from November to April, as pleasant weather enhances your exploration of this charming city.

Dining Recommendation in Trinidad

For a distinct culinary experience, try the restaurant Casa de la Musica, where you can savor Ropa Vieja, a flavorful shredded beef stew bursting with spices and local ingredients. Unlike the more tourist-focused dining in Varadero, the vibrant atmosphere and live music in Trinidad create a memorable meal that immerses you in the local culture.

Varadero - Trinidad operators

Explore transport companies operating between Varadero and Trinidad, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+53 7873 7373
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Varadero to Santa Clara

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$32-88

Bus from Santa Clara to Trinidad

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$32-88

Bus from Varadero to Trinidad

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$18-29
Contact phone
+53 59 89 0616
Website
viazul.wetransp.com

Bus from Varadero to Trinidad

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$18-29
Contact phone
+(537) 206 9590
Website
ecured.cu

Bus from Varadero to Hotel Iberostar, Trinidad

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$323-32230
Train
Website
en.wikipedia.org

Train from Matanzas to Santa Clara

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$322-322

Varadero to Trinidad: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Varadero and Trinidad 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
$29 - $45
Departure Point
Varadero station
Arrival Point
Trinidad station

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Varadero to Trinidad.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Varadero and Trinidad is approximately 199.6 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 258.8 km. Traveling by train and then bus, it takes about 6 hours and 24 minutes to reach Trinidad from Varadero. Alternatively, taking a ferry will take roughly 7 hours and 21 minutes. If traveling by car, the journey from Trinidad to Varadero takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes, while taking a bus from Varadero to Trinidad will take around 6 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Varadero to Trinidad is by bus, which typically costs $18-$26 and takes around 8 hours and 34 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes and costs $29-$45.
The prices for traveling from Varadero to Trinidad by ferry can range from $20 to $30.
To get from Varadero to Trinidad without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 259.1 km distance, which takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes. The prices for car rentals in Varadero range from $29 to $45 per day, depending on the type of car and the rental company.
To travel from Varadero to Trinidad without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Santa Clara. This journey typically takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes.
There is no direct link between Varadero and Trinidad by bus. However, you can take a bus from Varadero to Trinidad with a transfer in Santa Clara. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes. The bus services are operated by Ómnibus Nacionales.