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How to get fromCartagena to Puerto Cabelloby plane, taxi, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Puerto Cabello by plane, taxi, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Arturo Michelena International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane CTG - VLN
    2. Take the taxi from Valencia-Airport-VLN to Puerto Cabellotaxi taxi
    7h 47m
    $534–886

  2. Drive  1,086.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cartagena to Puerto Cabellocar car 1,086.7 km
    15h 25m
    $130–187

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Valenciabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Valencia to Puerto Cabellotaxi taxi
    31h 44m
    $235–313

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane BAQ - VLN
    3. Take the taxi from Valencia-Airport-VLN to Puerto Cabellotaxi taxi
    9h 37m
    $652–1,173

  5. Fly Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane CTG - CCS
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Big Low Center to Puerto Cabellotaxi taxi
    10h 52m
    $408–761

  6. Bus, taxi via Valera

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valerabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valera to Big Low Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Big Low Center to Puerto Cabellotaxi taxi
    43h 1m
    $224–296

  7. Bus, rideshare, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the rideshare from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalrideshare rideshare
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Big Low Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Big Low Center to Puerto Cabellotaxi taxi
    33h 21m
    $223–293

Cartagena (CTG) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 906 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Puerto Cabello, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Puerto Cabello. However, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), then take the taxi to Puerto Cabello. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Aguachica, take the bus to Terminal Cúcuta, take the bus to Terminal San Cristóbal, take the taxi to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal, take the bus to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Valencia, then take the taxi to Puerto Cabello.

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