There are 4 ways to get from Acapulco to Cartagena by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane ACA - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
15h 10m$205–806Bus to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, fly to Cartagena
cheapest- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Petatlánbus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cartagena (CTG)plane ZIH - CTG
17h 20m$185–732Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take the bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cartagena (CTG)plane MEX - CTG
12h 16m$256–710Fly General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cartagena
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane ACA - CTG
6h 53m$228–933
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Cartagena is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Cartagena is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Acapulco and Cartagena is 2921 km.
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Acapulco to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 1h ahead of Acapulco. It is currently 5:47 PM in Acapulco and 6:47 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3313+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Cartagena, Colombia?
Viva Aerobus flies from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cartagena (CTG) once a week.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Guadalajara, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Monterrey, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Cartagena via Benito Juárez International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
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