There are 3 ways to get from Cartagena to Cúcuta by plane, bus, or car
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Cartagena (CTG) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Cúcuta is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Cúcuta is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $85 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Terminal Cúcuta. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Cartagena and Cúcuta is 448 km. The road distance is 682.3 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Cúcuta without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cartagena to Cúcuta, including transfers.
Cartagena to Cúcuta bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Cúcuta is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $85 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 17h 30m.
Cartagena to Cúcuta bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Cúcuta is 682 km. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Cartagena to Cúcuta.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Cúcuta, Colombia?
Easyfly, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Copetran operates a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta 4 times a day. Tickets cost $43–65 and the journey takes 17h 30m. Expreso Brasilia also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Camilo Daza International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
Flights from Cartagena to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Cartagena to Camilo Daza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cartagena to Camilo Daza International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–64
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–55
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