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How to get fromAyapel to Cartagenaby bus, car, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Ayapel to Cartagena by bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ayapel to Sincelejobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sincelejo to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    7h 15m
    $22–32

  2. Drive  371.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ayapel to Cartagenacar car 371.9 km
    5h 45m
    $20–28

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ayapel to San Marcosferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Sincelejobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sincelejo to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 45m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 371.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Ayapel, Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Ayapel to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Sincelejo in around 7h 15m.

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