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Distance from Cartagena to Santa Marta

170km
57 minby plane
2 h 50 min🚗 by car
3 h 41 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

CartagenaCartagena16 m

Cartagena, known since the imperial era as Cartagena de Indias, is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region, along the Caribbean Sea. Cartagena's past role as a…

Santa MartaSanta Marta13 m

Santa Marta, officially the Distrito Turístico, Cultural e Histórico de Santa Marta, is a port city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea in northern Colombia. It is renowned in Latin American as the place of death of Sim…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Cartagena to Santa Marta?

It is 170 km in a straight line from Cartagena to Santa Marta. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Cartagena to Santa Marta?

A direct flight takes about 57 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Cartagena to Santa Marta?

Around 2 h 50 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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