Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Santa Marta | Terminal Pelaya | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Santa Marta | Terminal Pelaya | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Santa Marta | Terminal Pelaya | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Santa Marta | Terminal Pelaya | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Santa Marta | Terminal Pelaya | No tags |
Get from Santa Marta to pelaya
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just R 317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santa Marta and pelaya?
Stops in Santa Marta
- ACra. 29 #29l-20 a 29l-82, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Marta, CO to pelaya by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Santa Marta to pelaya?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Marta to pelaya start at R 317. The average price for this route is around R 337. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Santa Marta to pelaya?
The average bus journey time from Santa Marta to pelaya is 6h, covering a distance of 288 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Copetran.
Which bus companies service the Santa Marta to pelaya route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Copetran, Expreso Brasilia.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Marta to pelaya?
The earliest bus departs from Santa Marta to pelaya at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Marta to pelaya?
A bus trip from Santa Marta to pelaya produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Santa Marta to pelaya?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso Brasilia, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 1928 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Marta to pelaya?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Copetran has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Santa Marta to pelaya?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Copetran, with a punctuality rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Marta to pelaya?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Copetran, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Marta, CO to pelaya was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 347To 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 pelaya as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 347 to R 480 for a bus ticket from Santa Marta, CO to pelaya based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 352, which is on 2025-12-29.
