There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Madrid by plane or bus
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Fly from Cartagena
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CTG - MAD
11h 45m€583–1,284Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SMR - MAD
20h 34m€347–1,226Bus 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BAQ - MAD
13h 37m€562–1,123Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus
- Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane MTR - MAD
18h 41m
Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Madrid is to bus and fly which costs €550 - €1200 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Madrid is to fly which takes 11h 45m and costs €550 - €1300.
The distance between Cartagena and Madrid is 7751 km.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Cartagena to Madrid, including transfers.
Madrid is 7h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 2:05 PM in Cartagena and 9:05 PM in Madrid.
There are 7020+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Madrid, Spain?
World 2 Fly and Plus Ultra Lineas Aerea fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,200
- Website
- plusultra.com
Flights from Cartagena to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- €15–22
- 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
- €11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- 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
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- €17–24
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