There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to La Paz by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cartagena
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane CTG - LPB
8h 45m$290–650Drive 4,980.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to La Pazcar 4,980.2 km
3d 1h$260–376Bus, taxi via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus
3d 16h$1,033–1,532Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane BAQ - LPB
11h 7m$332–1,224Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus
- Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane MTR - LPB
14h 49mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
3d 16h$1,065–1,125Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Paz
4d 7h$360–443
Cartagena (CTG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to La Paz is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to La Paz is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $290 - $650.
The distance between Cartagena and La Paz is 3115 km. The road distance is 4980.2 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to La Paz without a car is to bus and taxi via Lima which takes 3 days 16h and costs $1,000 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Cartagena to La Paz, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to La Paz is 4980 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Cartagena to La Paz.
There are 444+ hotels available in La Paz.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and La Paz, Bolivia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Cartagena (CTG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Cartagena to El Alto International Airport via Bogota, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Cartagena to El Alto International Airport via Pereira, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Cartagena to El Alto International Airport via Bucaramanga, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to El Alto International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–66
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Cerete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- 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
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–70
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 051 630 257
- [email protected]
- Website
- titicaca.cruises
Shuttle from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- titicaca.cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $766
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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