Distance between Bogota and Santa Marta

The distance from Bogota to Santa Marta is 601 miles by road. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Teusaquillo, Barrios Unidos, Cota, El Vino, San Francisco, La Vega and Villeta.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 459 mi ✈️
Car route length 601.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 11 h 24 min
Fuel amount 20.5 gal
Fuel cost 79.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bogota 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
3 mi, 04 min
Teusaquillo 3 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
3 mi, 03 min
Barrios Unidos 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
7 mi, 08 min
Cota 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
50 17 mi, 19 min
El Vino 31 mi 0:36 36 min 0.9 gal
50 9 mi, 10 min
San Francisco 40 mi 0:47 47 min 1.2 gal
50 7 mi, 07 min
La Vega 47 mi 0:55 55 min 1.5 gal
50 24 mi, 27 min
Villeta 71 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.0 gal
50 13 mi, 15 min
Camino Real 84 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 2.8 gal
5008B 45 518 mi, 9 h 45 min
Comuna 1 601 mi 11:24 11 h 24 min 20.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bogota 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
3 mi, 04 min
Teusaquillo 3 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
3 mi, 03 min
Barrios Unidos 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
7 mi, 08 min
Cota 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
50 17 mi, 19 min
El Vino 31 mi 0:36 36 min 0.9 gal
50 9 mi, 10 min
San Francisco 40 mi 0:47 47 min 1.2 gal
50 7 mi, 07 min
La Vega 47 mi 0:55 55 min 1.5 gal
50 24 mi, 27 min
Villeta 71 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.0 gal
50 13 mi, 15 min
Camino Real 84 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 2.8 gal
5008B 73 mi, 1 h 18 min
Puerto Boyacá 157 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 5.2 gal
45 6 mi, 06 min
Casablanca 162 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 5.4 gal
45 52 mi, 56 min
Puerto Araujo 214 mi 4:00 4 h 00 min 7.0 gal
45 19 mi, 22 min
El Cruce 233 mi 4:22 4 h 22 min 7.7 gal
45 25 mi, 29 min
Campo 23 259 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 8.5 gal
45 31 mi, 35 min
La Gomez 290 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 9.5 gal
45 24 mi, 27 min
El Taladro 313 mi 5:54 5 h 54 min 10.5 gal
45 38 mi, 41 min
Morrinson 351 mi 6:36 6 h 36 min 11.8 gal
45 19 mi, 20 min
Aguachica 370 mi 6:57 6 h 57 min 12.5 gal
45 9 mi, 09 min
NOREAN 378 mi 7:06 7 h 06 min 12.8 gal
45 5 mi, 05 min
Besote 383 mi 7:12 7 h 12 min 13.0 gal
45 9 mi, 10 min
La Mata 392 mi 7:22 7 h 22 min 13.3 gal
45 17 mi, 17 min
Floresta 409 mi 7:40 7 h 40 min 13.9 gal
45 4 mi, 05 min
El Burro 413 mi 7:45 7 h 45 min 13.9 gal
45 6 mi, 06 min
Pailitas 419 mi 7:52 7 h 52 min 14.2 gal
45 28 mi, 30 min
San Roque 447 mi 8:23 8 h 23 min 15.0 gal
45 7 mi, 08 min
EL CRUCE 454 mi 8:31 8 h 31 min 15.4 gal
45 7 mi, 08 min
LA AURORA 461 mi 8:39 8 h 39 min 15.6 gal
45 9 mi, 10 min
La Loma de Calenturas 470 mi 8:50 8 h 50 min 15.9 gal
45 9 mi, 10 min
Cuatro Vientos 480 mi 9:00 9 h 00 min 16.2 gal
45 21 mi, 24 min
Bosconia 500 mi 9:24 9 h 24 min 16.5 gal
45 17 mi, 20 min
El Copey 517 mi 9:45 9 h 45 min 17.5 gal
45 4 mi, 04 min
CARACOLICITO 521 mi 9:50 9 h 50 min 17.6 gal
45 12 mi, 13 min
Santa Rosa de Lima 533 mi 10:03 10 h 03 min 17.9 gal
45 19 mi, 20 min
Aracataca 551 mi 10:24 10 h 24 min 18.7 gal
45 3 mi, 03 min
Tucurinca 554 mi 10:27 10 h 27 min 18.8 gal
45 4 mi, 05 min
Guamachito 558 mi 10:33 10 h 33 min 18.8 gal
45 6 mi, 06 min
San José de Kennedy 564 mi 10:40 10 h 40 min 19.1 gal
45 3 mi, 03 min
Santa Rosalia 567 mi 10:43 10 h 43 min 19.2 gal
45 2 mi, 03 min
La Gran Vía 570 mi 10:47 10 h 47 min 19.3 gal
45 4 mi, 04 min
Río Frío 574 mi 10:52 10 h 52 min 19.4 gal
45 4 mi, 04 min
El Reposo 577 mi 10:56 10 h 56 min 19.6 gal
45 2 mi, 02 min
La Isabel 580 mi 10:59 10 h 59 min 19.6 gal
45 90 22 mi, 24 min
Comuna 1 601 mi 11:23 11 h 23 min 20.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bogota to Santa Marta?

Fuel cost: 79.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 601.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Bogota to Santa Marta?

Driving time: 11 h 24 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 284 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 h 4 min
  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 37 min
  • 281 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 h 39 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bogota to Santa Marta by land?

The distance between Bogota and Santa Marta is 601.5 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bogota and Santa Marta respectively.

How far is Bogota to Santa Marta by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bogota and Santa Marta is 459.2 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bogota and Santa Marta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bogota from Santa Marta by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 55 min to cover the distance of 459 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bogota to Santa Marta?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 4 min to cover the distance of 459 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bogota and Santa Marta?

The halfway point between Bogota and Santa Marta is La Gomez. It is located about 11 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from La Gomez to Bogota is 290 mi and driving will take about 5 h 27 min. The road between La Gomez and Santa Marta has length 312 mi and will take approximately 5 h 56 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • El Taladro is in 313 mi from Bogota and 288 mi from Santa Marta
  • Campo 23 is in 259 mi from Bogota and 343 mi from Santa Marta
  • Morrinson is in 351 mi from Bogota and 250 mi from Santa Marta

Where is Bogota in relation to Santa Marta?

Bogota is located 459 mi south of Santa Marta.

Bogota has geographic coordinates: latitude 4.59805, longitude -74.07609.

Santa Marta has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.24223, longitude -74.20557.

Which highway goes from Bogota to Santa Marta?

The route from Bogota to Santa Marta follows 45, 50.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 5008B: 37 mi
  • 90: 16 mi
The distance between Bogota and Santa Marta is ranked 70th in the ranking popularity.
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