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How to get fromCartagena to El Pobladoby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CTG - MDE
    3h 7m
    $51–132

  2. Drive  637 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cartagena to El Pobladocar car 637 km
    9h 51m
    $34–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    11h 50m
    $36–55

  4. Fly Cartagena to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane CTG - EOH
    3h 35m
    $162–1,047

  5. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane BAQ - MDE
    4h 59m
    $52–169

  6. Bus via Montería

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus Cartagena
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal del Norte Medellinbus bus Monteria - Medellin
    15h 33m
    $75–84

Cartagena to El Poblado by bus and train

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and El Poblado, Colombia?

AeroRepública, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) hourly. Alternatively, Expreso Brasilia operates a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 11h 38m. Rapido Ochoa also services this route 5 times a day.

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