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How to get fromBarranquilla to Cartagenaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Barranquilla to Cartagena by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BAQ - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    17h 52m
    €460–1,316

  2. Bus to Cartagena, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CTG - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    21h 44m
    €348–801

  3. Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane BAQ - LEI
    2. Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus bus
    20h 9m
    €567–2,032

  4. Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane BAQ - RMU
    36h 23m
    €701–2,104

  5. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénagabus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SMR - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    21h 6m
    €406–1,147

  6. Bus to Cartagena, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CTG - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    19h 49m
    €572–1,041

  7. Bus to Cartagena, fly to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane CTG - LEI
    3. Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus bus
    24h 1m
    €535–1,267

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,019.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 52m

What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Cartagena, Spain?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Volotea, and five other airlines fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) twice daily.

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