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How to get fromCartagena to Puerto Maldonadoby plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Cartagena to Puerto Maldonado by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Cartagena

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane CTG - PEM
    9h 35m
    $166–630

  2. Bus, taxi via Ipiales

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    3d 14h
    $989–1,106

  3. Drive 5,012.9 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Puerto Maldonadocar car 5,012.9 km
    3d 11h
    $754–1,089

  4. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

    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 Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane BAQ - PEM
    11h 33m
    $236–930

  5. Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus bus
    2. Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane MTR - PEM
    18h 15m

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Pamplonabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Pamplona to Cúcutataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    3d 15h
    $442–560

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    4d 1h
    $305–388

  8. Bus, taxi, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Lima to Puerto Maldonadoshuttle bus
    4d 9h

Cartagena (CTG) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,671.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Puerto Maldonado, Peru?

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Puerto Maldonado via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Cusco, and Cusco in around 4d 1h.

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