There are 6 ways to get from Cali (Station) to Cartagena by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Cartagena
best- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane CLO - CTG
2h 20m$90–239Drive 1,046.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Cali (Station) to Cartagenacar 1,046.8 km
16h 52m$55–79Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Surbus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi
23h 35m$533–548Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane CLO - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
4h 49m$123–194Bus via Medellín
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte Medellin to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
26h 48m$106–136Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
28h 21m$74–116
Cali (CLO) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cali (Station) to Cartagena is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cali (Station) to Cartagena is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $85 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cali (Station) to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Cien Palos B1 and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal del Norte Medellin and Terminal de Transportes de Monteria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 48m.
The distance between Cali (Station) and Cartagena is 810 km. The road distance is 1046.8 km.
The best way to get from Cali (Station) to Cartagena without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 35m and costs $530 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Cali (Station) to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cali (Station) to Cartagena bus services, operated by Expreso Palmira, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
The best way to get from Cali (Station) to Cartagena is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $85 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Medellín, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 26h 48m.
Cali (Station) to Cartagena bus services, operated by Expreso Palmira, arrive at Terminal del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cali (Station) to Cartagena is 1047 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Cali (Station) to Cartagena.
What companies run services between Cali (Station), Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?
LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cali (CLO) to Cartagena (CTG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cali (Station) to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Cien Palos B1, Las Americas A1, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal del Norte Medellin, and Terminal de Transportes de Monteria in around 26h 48m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cali to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Cali to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Cali to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Cali to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Cali to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Cali to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cali to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Cali to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cali to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Flights from Cali to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cali to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–150
Flights from Cali to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Balboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Phone
- +57 313 2499101
- [email protected]
- Website
- trejos.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
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 de Transporte Cali to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $65–90
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
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
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 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
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- 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
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte Medellin to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Estimated price
- $506
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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