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How to get fromCartagena to Cotopaxiby plane, car, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Cotopaxi by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, Tour

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CTG - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    9h 4m
    $355–838

  2. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, Tour

    cheapest
    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 Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane BAQ - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    11h 2m
    $247–620

  3. Bus, taxi, Tour

    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 Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    35h 53m

  4. Fly Cartagena to Ipiales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane CTG - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    11h 37m
    $352–776

  5. Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus bus
    2. Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MTR - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    10h 44m

  6. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    42h 8m

  7. Bus, drive, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to San Miguelbus bus
    4. Drive from San Miguel to La Joya de los Sachascar car
    5. Take the bus from La Joya de los Sachas to Quitobus bus
    6. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    45h 21m

Cartagena (CTG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,336.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Cotopaxi, Pichincha, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Cotopaxi National Park via Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Dos Puentes, and Quito in around 42h 8m.

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