There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to El Totumo by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Arboletes
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Coveñasbus
- Take the bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Arboletesbus
- Take the bus from Arboletes to Necoclíbus
11h 46m$65–87Drive 388.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to El Totumocar 388.5 km
5h 48m$21–30Bus to Tolú Airport, fly to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tolúbus
- Fly from Tolú Airport (TLU) to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport (APO)plane TLU - APO
- Take the bus from Apartadó to El Totumobus
9h 30m$94–403Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Coveñasbus
- Take the bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
- Take the bus from Montería to Apartadóbus
- Take the bus from Apartadó to El Totumobus
12h 24mBus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus Cartagena
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Necoclibus Monteria - Necocli
14h 43mFly Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CTG - MDE
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to El Totumobus
11h 33m$82–173
Tolú Airport (TLU) to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport (APO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to El Totumo is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to El Totumo is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to El Totumo. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at El Totumo via Coveñas, Terminal de Transportes de Monteria, Arboletes and Necoclí. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Cartagena and El Totumo is 407 km. The road distance is 388.5 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to El Totumo without a car is to bus via Arboletes which takes 11h 46m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Cartagena to El Totumo, including transfers.
Cartagena to El Totumo bus services, operated by Unitransco, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to El Totumo bus services, operated by Unitransco, arrive at Coveñas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to El Totumo is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Cartagena to El Totumo.
There are 63+ hotels available in El Totumo.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and El Totumo, Antioquia, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to El Totumo via Coveñas, Terminal de Transportes de Monteria, Arboletes, and Necoclí in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Tolú Airport to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport via Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Coveñas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tolú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Coveñas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 782 2413
- [email protected]
- Website
- sotracor.com
Bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- sotracor.com
Bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- sotracor.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Arboletes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 604 4448 6641
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Arboletes to Necoclí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Apartadó to El Totumo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Apartadó to El Totumo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to El Totumo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tolú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $18–26
- Phone
- +57 311 389 0919
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coointur
Bus from Montería to Apartadó
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Coointur
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Necocli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
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