There are 8 ways to get from Cartagena to Melgar by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Cartagena to El Dorado International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane CTG - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgarbus
7h 57m$67–190Drive 952.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Melgarcar 952.1 km
14h 26m$50–72Bus via Tunja
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgarbus
16h 10m$68–119Fly Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CTG - MDE
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Melgartaxi
10h 20m$489–647Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane BAQ - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgarbus
9h 49m$83–207Fly Cartagena to Pereira, bus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Pereira (PEI)plane CTG - PEI
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Girardotbus
10h 56m$86–227Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Melgartaxi
18h 54m$450–469Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgarbus Bogotá
26h 45m$71–114
Cartagena (CTG) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Melgar is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Melgar is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $65 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Melgar. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Melgar via Terminal Tunja and Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Cartagena and Melgar is 786 km. The road distance is 952.1 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Melgar without a car is to bus via Tunja which takes 16h 10m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Cartagena to Melgar, including transfers.
Cartagena to Melgar bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Melgar bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Melgar is 952 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Cartagena to Melgar.
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What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Melgar, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Melgar via Terminal Tunja and Terminal Salitre in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Cartagena to Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Flights from Cartagena to Pereira via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- Flota Aguila
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- Flota Aguila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Estimated price
- $413
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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