There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Maiquetía by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane CTG - CCS
7h 26m$206–335Drive 1,265.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Maiquetíacar 1,265.9 km
18h 28m$67–96Bus via Aguachica
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachicabus
- Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airportbus
31h 36m$100–144Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane BAQ - CCS
9h 35m$248–433Fly Cartagena to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane CTG - VLN
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
10h 5m$359–777Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airportbus
33h 28m$84–129
Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Maiquetía is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Maiquetía is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $200 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Maiquetía. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Caracas Airport via Aguachica, Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira and Nuevo Circo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 36m.
The distance between Cartagena and Maiquetía is 945 km. The road distance is 1265.9 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Maiquetía without a car is to bus via Aguachica which takes 31h 36m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Cartagena to Maiquetía, including transfers.
Cartagena to Maiquetía bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Maiquetía is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $200 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Aguachica, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 31h 36m.
Cartagena to Maiquetía bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Aguachica station.
Maiquetía is 1h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 11:20 PM in Cartagena and 12:20 AM in Maiquetía.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Maiquetía, Venezuela?
AeroRepública, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Caracas Airport via Aguachica, Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, Chacao, La Hoyada, and Nuevo Circo in around 31h 36m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bucaramanga, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Cartagena to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cartagena to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–320
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–300
- Website
- turpialairlines.com
Flights from Cartagena to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $50–70
- Phone
- +57 318 265 3815
- Website
- cootragua.blogspot.com
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cootragua.blogspot.com
- Book at
- terminalbucaramanga.com
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Book at
- buscobus.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $23–35
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 Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–67
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +58 412 7183318
- Website
- UCAMC Servicios de transporte
Bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- UCAMC Servicios de transporte
Bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- UCAMC Servicios de transporte
- 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
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
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Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Maiquetía is 1266 km. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from Cartagena to Maiquetía.
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