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How to get fromCartagena to Arequipaby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Arequipa by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Cartagena

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane CTG - AQP
    12h 5m
    $172–696

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus bus 524
    2d 23h
    $940–1,037

  3. Drive  4,501.9 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Arequipacar car 4,501.9 km
    2d 18h
    $677–978

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane BAQ - AQP
    12h 47m
    $220–885

  5. Bus, taxi via Quito

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipabus bus
    3d 15h
    $904–992

Cartagena (CTG) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration13h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,030.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Arequipa, Peru?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Copa Airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) 4 times a day.

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