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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Quito by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CTG - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    7h 4m
    $235–718

  2. Drive 1,752.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cartagena to Quitocar car 1,752.2 km
    28h 47m
    $100–144

  3. Bus, taxi

    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
    32h 58m
    $826–854

  4. Fly Cartagena to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane CTG - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    9h 24m
    $240–666

  5. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    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 Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane BAQ - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    8h 57m
    $126–465

  6. Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus bus
    2. Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MTR - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    8h 44m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2d 2h
    $137–217

Cartagena (CTG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,267.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, and Rumichaca in around 2d 2h.

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