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How to get fromArica to Cartagenaby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Arica to Cartagena by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Cartagena

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane TCQ - CTG
    12h 16m
    $213–876

  2. Bus via Quito

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    4d 15h
    $211–350

  3. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3d 11h
    $344–497

  4. Drive 4,730.8 km

    1. Drive from Arica to Cartagenacar car 4,730.8 km
    2d 22h
    $584–843

  5. Bus, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane TCQ - BAQ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    15h 54m
    $231–951

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3d 16h
    $301–401

Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,292.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 16m

What companies run services between Arica, Chile and Cartagena, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Internacional to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Tacna, Moquegua, Arequipa, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Cúcuta, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 3d 11h.

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