There are 6 ways to get from Bolivia to Cartagena by plane, bus, or car
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Fly El Alto International Airport to Cartagena
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cartagena (CTG)plane LPB - CTG
7h 51m$290–650Fly El Alto International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane LPB - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
10h 39m$257–802Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
4d 17h$319–442Drive 5,773.7 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cartagenacar 5,773.7 km
3d 14h$302–436Fly Viru Viru International Airport to Cartagena
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Cartagena (CTG)plane VVI - CTG
10h 2m$321–491Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
4d 19h$403–538
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolivia to Cartagena is to fly which costs $320 - $500 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to Cartagena is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolivia to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, San Antonio del Táchira and Terminal Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 17h.
The distance between Bolivia and Cartagena is 3117 km. The road distance is 5773.7 km.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 17h and costs $310 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Bolivia to Cartagena, including transfers.
Bolivia to Cartagena bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, depart from Santa Cruz station.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Cartagena is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $290 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $450 and takes 4 days 17h.
Bolivia to Cartagena bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, arrive at La Paz station.
Cartagena is 1h behind Bolivia. It is currently 11:46 AM in Bolivia and 10:46 AM in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Bolivia and Cartagena, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Santa Cruz, La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 4d 17h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cartagena via Cuzco, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota, Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Cuzco, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota, Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $10–13
- Cama
- $16–19
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $10–13
- Cama
- $16–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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