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Driving from Santa Marta to Malambo

Malambo lies 76 km (47 mi) south-west of Santa Marta, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 1 h 10 min without stops, over roughly 93 km (58 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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Santa MartaMalambo
CountryColombiaColombia
Population499,192129,148
Elevation14 m (46 ft)17 m (56 ft)
Time nowUTC-5 (America/Bogota)UTC-5 (America/Bogota)
Postal codes470001–470017083020–083028

Where to book car hire from Santa Marta to Malambo

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Staying in Malambo

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Common questions

How far is Malambo from Santa Marta?

76 km (47 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Santa Marta; by road roughly 93 km (58 mi).

How long does it take to get from Santa Marta to Malambo by car?

About 1 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Santa Marta and Malambo?

No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.