Cheap flights from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta from £27

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Fri, Mar 6
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
£27
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Sun, Mar 1
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
£27
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Thu, Mar 5
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
£46
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Wed, Mar 4
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
£46
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Thu, Mar 5
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
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Thu, Mar 5
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Fri, Mar 6 – Sun, Mar 8
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
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Sun, Mar 1 – Tue, Mar 3
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
£76
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Thu, Mar 5 – Sun, Mar 8
Bucaramanga BGASanta Marta SMR
£76
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Wed, Mar 4 – Sun, Mar 8
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How much do flights to Santa Marta cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£27

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£56

Cheapest round-trip

£53

Average round-trip

£98

Nonstop flights in February

£29 – £29

Getting from Santa Marta airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: local buses and colectivos.

Santa Marta is served by Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), located approximately 16 km south of the city center. This Caribbean coastal city offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, local buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen transport method. The airport serves as a gateway to popular destinations including Tayrona National Park and the historic center of Santa Marta.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-35 min

$35,000-$50,000 (COP 35,000–50,000 (USD 8–12); fixed rate to city center)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

20-35 min

$25,000-$45,000 (COP 25,000–45,000 (USD 6–11); varies with demand)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

35-50 min

$2,500-$3,500 (COP 2,500–3,500 (USD 0.60–0.85); cash only)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

25-45 min

$5,000-$8,000 (COP 5,000–8,000 (USD 1.20–2); shared with other passengers)

when full (traffic dependent)

budget travelers with time

20-35 min

$60,000-$120,000 (COP 60,000–120,000 (USD 14–29); pre-booked)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-35 min

$80,000-$200,000 (COP 80,000–200,000 (USD 19–48) per day; plus fuel)

airport rental desks (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in COP (Colombian Pesos); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Official airport taxis operate with fixed rates displayed at the taxi stand; agree on price before departure.
  • Ride-hailing apps work at the airport but drivers may ask you to meet at a designated pickup area.
  • Local buses stop on the main road outside the airport; limited luggage space available.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during peak hours and holiday periods.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Santa Marta

Depart from
Palonegro International
Arrive to
Simón Bolívar International
Average flights per week
173
Flight distance
459 km
Worth visiting
Tayrona National Park - Colombia

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 02.02Tue 03.02Wed 04.02Thu 05.02Fri 06.02Sat 07.02Sun 08.02
Wingo airlines
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Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 09.02Tue 10.02Wed 11.02Thu 12.02Fri 13.02Sat 14.02Sun 15.02
Wingo airlines
------------1---1
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 16.02Tue 17.02Wed 18.02Thu 19.02Fri 20.02Sat 21.02Sun 22.02
Wingo airlines
------------1---1
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 23.02Tue 24.02Wed 25.02Thu 26.02Fri 27.02Sat 28.02Sun 01.03
Wingo airlines
------------1---1
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AviancaAVAAVNo
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Wingo airlinesRPBP5Yes
JetSMARTJATJAYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Santa Marta

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C24°C
February28°C25°C
March28°C25°C
April28°C25°C
May29°C25°C
June28°C25°C
July28°C25°C
August29°C25°C
September29°C25°C
October28°C25°C
November28°C25°C
December28°C25°C
Hottest Month
29°C
September
Coldest month
24°C
January
Sunny days
201
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
86%
27°C24°C
14 Feb
62%
29°C25°C
Sunday
8 Feb
85%
27°C24°C
15 Feb
76%
28°C24°C
Monday
9 Feb
89%
28°C24°C
16 Feb
88%
28°C24°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
89%
28°C24°C
17 Feb
87%
29°C24°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
28°C23°C
18 Feb
88%
29°C25°C
Thursday
12 Feb
28°C24°C
19 Feb
88%
29°C25°C
Friday
13 Feb
66%
29°C24°C
20 Feb
29°C25°C
The distance between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta is 459 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Wingo airlines, and JetSMART. Bucaramanga and Santa Marta have 173 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta takes around 1.2 hours.
What is the flight distance between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta?
The flight distance between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta is 459 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta?
Several carriers operate flights between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Wingo airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bucaramanga?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bucaramanga and Bogotá, Medellín, Cartagena, London, Cúcuta, San Andrés, Pereira, Cali, Barranquilla, Leticia, Amazonas, Orlando, Lima, Dallas, Arauca, Panama, Fort Lauderdale, Montreal, New York, Guadalajara, Perth.
What are the most popular routes to and from Santa Marta?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Santa Marta and Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Pereira, Armenia, London, Miami, Cartagena, San Andrés, Leticia, Amazonas, San José, Toronto, Pasto, Cancún, Aruba, Washington, D.C., Guatemala City, New York, Orlando, Montreal.
What airports are near Bucaramanga?
The main airport in Bucaramanga is Palonegro International. It is also served by Palonegro International, Camilo Daza International, Yariguíes, La Fría.
What airports are near Santa Marta?
The main airport in Santa Marta is Simón Bolívar International. It is also served by Rafael Núñez International, Ernesto Cortissoz International, Simón Bolívar International, Almirante Padilla, Alfonso López Pumarejo, Las Brujas.
Which airlines fly between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta?
Currently, you can fly between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta with Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Wingo airlines, JetSMART.
When’s the best time to travel between Bucaramanga and Santa Marta?
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