There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Barcelona by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CTG - BCN
16h 21m€304–674Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BAQ - BCN
17h 48m€352–1,227Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus
- Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MTR - BCN
20h 56mBus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SMR - BCN
22h 6m€347–1,029Fly Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CTG - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain
15h 27m€559–982
Cartagena (CTG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Barcelona is to fly which costs €300 - €700 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Barcelona is to fly and train which takes 15h 27m and costs €550 - €1000.
The distance between Cartagena and Barcelona is 8237 km.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Cartagena to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 7h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 1:39 AM in Cartagena and 8:39 AM in Barcelona.
There are 5190+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Barcelona, Spain?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and eight other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) once daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–800
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,300
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,300
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–850
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–800
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–850
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–800
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–800
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Miami, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–700
Flights from Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–850
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–750
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–700
- Website
- plusultra.com
Flights from Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- €15–21
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Cerete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- €17–24
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