There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Playa Cristal by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus
5h 12m$31–43Drive 239.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Playa Cristalcar 239.9 km
3h 59m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cartagena to Playa Cristaltaxi 239.9 km
3h 59m$120–160Bus via Oficina Transportes Marsol
- Take the bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Martabus
5h 42m$45–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Playa Cristal is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Playa Cristal is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Playa Cristal. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Terminal Santa Marta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Cartagena and Playa Cristal is 238 km. The road distance is 239.9 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Playa Cristal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Cartagena to Playa Cristal, including transfers.
Cartagena to Playa Cristal bus services, operated by Unitransco, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Playa Cristal bus services, operated by Unitransco, arrive at Terminal Santa Marta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Playa Cristal is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Cartagena to Playa Cristal.
There are 2536+ hotels available in Playa Cristal.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Playa Cristal, Colombia?
Unitransco operates a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Copetran also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.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
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $20–27
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- [email protected]
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Oficina Transportes Marsol to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- marsol.com.co
- Book at
- marsol.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Cootaxcontucar
- Phone
- +57 313 555 6838
- Website
- cootaxcontucar.com
Taxicol Cartagena
- Phone
- +57 350 447 4404
Taxis Aeropuerto Cartagena
- Phone
- +57 311 669 8177
VIP Taxi Service
- Phone
- +57 304 210 5838
- Website
- viptaxicartagena.es.tl
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