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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Caracas by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane CTG - CCS
    6h 59m
    $254–552

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus bus
    32h 26m
    $76–119

  3. Drive  1,248.9 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Caracascar car 1,248.9 km
    18h 9m
    $149–215

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    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 Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane BAQ - CCS
    9h 45m
    $317–678

  5. Fly Cartagena to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane CTG - VLN
    2. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    9h 56m
    $392–720

  6. Bus via Valera

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valerabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Valera to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    43h 8m
    $101–138

Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 972.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?

AeroRepública, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Parque Carabobo via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Chacao in around 32h 26m.

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