Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Ibague | Terminal Santa Marta | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Ibague | Terminal Santa Marta | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Ibague | Terminal Santa Marta | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:55 PM -05.
Get from Ibagué to Santa Marta
The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 888, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ibagué and Santa Marta?
Stops in Santa Marta
- ACra. 29 #29l-20 a 29l-82, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
Compare bus companies
Based on 1967 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at R 888
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ibagué to Santa Marta, CO 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 Ibagué to Santa Marta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ibagué to Santa Marta start at R 888. The average price for this route is around R 902. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ibagué to Santa Marta?
The average bus journey time from Ibagué to Santa Marta is 16h 50m, covering a distance of 764 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Expreso Brasilia.
Which bus companies service the Ibagué to Santa Marta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ibagué to Santa Marta?
The earliest bus departs from Ibagué to Santa Marta at 15:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ibagué to Santa Marta?
A bus trip from Ibagué to Santa Marta produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ibagué to Santa Marta, CO was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 854To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ibagué to Santa Marta, CO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 854 to R 891 for a bus ticket from Ibagué to Santa Marta, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 854, which is on 2026-02-01.
