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How to get fromBarcelona to Cartagenaby plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Cartagena by plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Cartagena

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    1. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane BLA - CTG
    9h 45m
    $201–443

  2. Drive 1,537 km

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    1. Drive from Barcelona to Cartagenacar car 1,537 km
    22h 33m
    $81–116

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto La Cruz to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Ureñabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2d 1h
    $120–188

  4. Bus, rideshare

    1. Take the bus from Puerto La Cruz to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalbus bus
    2. Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcutarideshare rideshare
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    38h 40m
    $114–168

  5. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane BLA - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    11h 44m
    $179–738

General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Venezuela and Cartagena, Colombia?

Copa Airlines, Euroairlines, and AeroRepública fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barcelona to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Puerto La Cruz, Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes, Ureña, Terminal Cúcuta, and Aguachica in around 2d 1h.

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