San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:20 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €46.54, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 3h 50m over 451 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €46.54, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 5, 2026
€46.54
- 117%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving San Miguel del Padrón
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:20First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 5Services per day
- 20%Run direct
Buying this trip
Tickets for San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila are bought at the station or from a local agent.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €103.19Mon21
- about €92.19Tue22
- about €97.69Wed23
- about €116.39Thu24
- about €94.94Fri25
- about €121.89Sat26
- about €88.34Sun27
- about €64.69Mon28
- about €60.84Tue29
- about €71.29Wed30
- about €72.94Thu1
- about €70.74Fri2
- about €76.79Sat3
- about €69.09Sun4
- about €46.54Mon5
- about €54.79Tue6
- about €55.34Wed7
- about €59.19Thu8
- about €60.29Fri9
- about €66.34Sat10
- about €56.44Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Ciego de Ávila. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Ciego de Ávila for the night the train gets in
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When to book San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €69.0990 days
- €59.7460 days
- €48.1845 days
- €47.6430 days
- €56.4421 days
- €69.0914 days
- €88.347 days
- €97.693 days
- €103.191 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €47.64.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 117 percent. The most expensive point is €103.19, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
451 km
392 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
159,273 → 142,027
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 451 km against 392 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Sancti Spíritus, Santa Clara, Matanzas, Cienfuegos. The gap between arriving and leaving is 80 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Baggage storage near Terminal de ómnibus de Ciego de Ávila
Most of the points near Terminal de ómnibus de Ciego de Ávila open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
The fastest journey from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila takes 3h 50m door to door, of which 3h 15m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 4h 1m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
The cheapest fare from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila is €46.54, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €85.04. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
The cheapest way from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila is by train, at €46.54 for one passenger on October 5, 2026. That journey takes 3h 59m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
Fares from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €47.64. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 117 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila, at €60.84. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila, at €38.29 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
FC publish service areas covering both San Miguel del Padrón and Ciego de Ávila, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
20 percent of the services we sell from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila are direct. The rest connect at Sancti Spíritus, Santa Clara, Matanzas, Cienfuegos, with about 80 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila use?
Services from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila by train leave from San Miguel del Padrón station and arrive at Ciego de Ávila station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila on September 20, 2026: 451 km of route against 392 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €46.54, and 3h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Ciego de Ávila is somebody else's catalog.

Day trips out of Ciego de Ávila and across Cuba
Day trips that leave Ciego de Ávila in the morning and cover a good part of Cuba by evening.
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The two ends, compared
San Miguel del Padrón reaches 12 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 76 to 805 km. Ciego de Ávila reaches 30 places in 1 countries, from 65 to 399 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving San Miguel del Padrón
- 12Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators
Arriving in Ciego de Ávila
Leaving Ciego de Ávila
- 30Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators