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How to get fromCartagena to Manizalesby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Cartagena to Manizales by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Manizales

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Manizales (MZL)plane plane CTG - MZL
    5h 26m
    $302–539

  2. Drive  831 km

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    1. Drive from Cartagena to Manizalescar car 831 km
    12h 54m
    $44–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    16h 38m
    $52–77

  4. Fly to Pereira, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Pereira (PEI)plane plane CTG - PEI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    5h 56m
    $69–223

  5. Fly to Cali, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Cali (CLO)plane plane CTG - CLO
    2. Take the bus from Cali Airport to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    7h 46m
    $91–242

  6. Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CTG - MDE
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Salaminabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salamina to Manizalesbus bus
    8h 17m
    $68–154

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Manizalestaxi taxi
    16h 54m
    $215–232

  8. Bus via Montería

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal del Norte Medellinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus 162 / ...
    22h 9m
    $90–106

Cartagena (CTG) to Manizales (MZL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Manizales, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Manizales (MZL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales via Terminal del Norte in around 16h 38m.

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