There are 7 ways to get from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Cartagena
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG)plane CCS - CTG
4h 26m$200–330Drive 1,269.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagenacar 1,269.2 km
18h 35m$67–96Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Drive from San Antonio del Táchira to Pamplonacar
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
31h 1m$83–126Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane CCS - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
6h 59m$241–422Fly to Los Garzones Airport, bus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane CCS - MTR
- Take the bus from Cerete to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
9h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
34h 4m$82–132Bus via Valera
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Valencia - Terminal privado Expresos Los LLanosbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
2d$104–149
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $200 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Caracas Airport and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira and Terminal Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 4m.
The distance between Caracas Airport (CCS) and Cartagena is 943 km. The road distance is 1269.2 km.
The best way to get from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 34h 4m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena, including transfers.
Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas station.
The best way to get from Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $200 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 34h 4m.
Caracas Airport (CCS) to Cartagena bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at San Antonio del Táchira station.
Cartagena is 1h behind Caracas Airport (CCS). It is currently 12:31 AM in Caracas Airport (CCS) and 11:31 PM in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Caracas Airport (CCS), Venezuela and Cartagena, Colombia?
AeroRepública, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caracas Airport to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Gato Negro, Gato Negro, Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 34h 4m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–320
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–340
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Pamplona to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- 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
- $40–66
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–66
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- 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
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–70
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–70
- 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
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Cerete to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Valencia - Terminal privado Expresos Los LLanos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $15–18
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Big Low Center to Valera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
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