Distance from San José to Santa Marta

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Santa Marta, Colombia is 1,196 kilometers (743 miles).

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

From San José to Santa Marta, the straight-line distance is 1,196 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San José at 50 meters above sea level and Santa Marta at 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 10.9519° N 85.1357° W

Elevation: 50 m (164 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Upala Airport (UPL)
  • San Carlos (NCR)
  • Los Chiles Airport (LSL)
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
  • La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)
Santa Marta, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 11.2386° N 74.1943° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
  • Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)

Other distances from San José

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San José to San José 161 km
From San José to Alajuela 145 km
From San José to Limón 253 km
From San José to Liberia 48 km
From San José to San Francisco 153 km

Other distances from Santa Marta

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Santa Marta to Bogotá 733 km
From Santa Marta to Cali 901 km
From Santa Marta to Medellín 573 km
From Santa Marta to Barranquilla 71 km
From Santa Marta to Cartagena 170 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Austin, United States Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 1,196 km
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Chicago, United States Laval, Canada 1,197 km
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San Antonio, United States Colorado Springs, United States 1,195 km
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Barcelona, Spain Cardiff, United Kingdom 1,194 km
Torreón, Mexico Mesa, United States 1,194 km
Houston, United States Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 1,199 km
Havana, Cuba Atlanta, United States 1,193 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Nagpur, India 1,199 km
Vancouver, Canada Sacramento, United States 1,192 km
Austin, United States Zapopan, Mexico 1,200 km
Oslo, Norway Reading, United Kingdom 1,192 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 1,192 km

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