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How to get fromCartagena to Isla Bastimentosby plane, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Isla Bastimentos by plane, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cartagena, bus and ferry, ferry, Local Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to David (DAV)plane plane CTG - DAV
    2. Take the busferry from David to Loma Partidabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Loma Partida to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry ferry
    11h 36m

  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Bugababus bus
    4. Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry ferry
    6d 21h
    $750–754

  3. Ferry, shuttle, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Portobelo to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Boqueteshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Boquete to Bocas del Torobus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry ferry
    6d 15h
    $1,430

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly, bus and ferry, ferry, Local Boat

    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 David (DAV)plane plane BAQ - DAV
    3. Take the busferry from David to Loma Partidabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Loma Partida to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry ferry
    14h 48m

Cartagena (CTG) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Isla Bastimentos, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Isla Bastimentos. However, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to David (DAV), take the taxi to David, take the vehicle to Loma Partida, walk to Loma Partida, take the ferry to Bocas del Toro, then take the ferry to Bastimentos. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cartagena to Bastimentos via Portobelo, Portobelo, Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, Boquete, Boquete, Bocas del Toro, and Bocas del Toro in around 6d 15h.

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