Find coaches from Santa Marta, CO to Maicao

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Next departures from Santa Marta to Maicao on 7 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Almirante Padilla S.A.
    		Terminal Santa Marta
    		Terminal MaicaoCheapest
    Unitransco
      		SANTA MARTA
      		Terminal MaicaoFastest
      Copetran
        		Terminal Santa Marta
        		Terminal MaicaoNo tags
        Almirante Padilla S.A.
          		Terminal Santa Marta
          		Terminal MaicaoNo tags
          Unitransco
            		SANTA MARTA
            		Terminal MaicaoNo tags

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            Get from Santa Marta to Maicao

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just R 297, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            42bus per day
            4hAverage duration
            214 kmDistance
            5kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Santa Marta, CO to Maicao: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 410
            Average bus trip duration4h
            Number of daily buses42
            Earliest bus departure04:30
            Distance213 km
            Latest bus departure21:30

            Santa Marta to Maicao Bus

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Santa Marta to Maicao, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Marta, CO - Maicao

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Santa Marta to Maicao cost?

              The bus ticket price from Santa Marta to Maicao starts at R 297. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Marta to Maicao is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Santa Marta to Maicao?

              The average travel time between Santa Marta and Maicao is around 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 215 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Santa Marta and Maicao?

              The number of buses from Santa Marta to Maicao can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 42 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santa Marta to Maicao by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Santa Marta to Maicao?

              When taking the bus from Santa Marta to Maicao, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expreso Brasilia, Unitransco, Almirante Padilla S.A..

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            04/11
            R 285
            05/11
            R 284
            Today
            R 284
            07/11
            R 285
            08/11
            R 285
            09/11
            No data
            10/11
            R 285
            11/11
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Marta, CO to Maicao was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 284

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Marta, CO to Maicao as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 284 to R 677 for a bus ticket from Santa Marta, CO to Maicao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 285, which is on 2025-11-07.

            Usually Expreso Brasilia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Marta to Maicao.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santa Marta to Maicao, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Marta to Maicao that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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