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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Salvador by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Cartagena

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane CTG - SSA
    14h 25m
    R$980–3,508

  2. 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 Abancaybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Abancay to Porto Velhobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Salvadorbus bus
    6d 19h
    R$2,415–5,379

  3. Drive 9,201.7 km

    1. Drive from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Salvadorcar car 9,201.7 km
    5d 13h
    R$4,844–6,997

  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 Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane BAQ - SSA
    16h 33m
    R$1,370–4,932

  5. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane SMR - SSA
    19h 56m
    R$1,300–4,447

  6. Bus via Buenos Aires

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvadorbus bus
    7d 11h
    R$3,334–5,006

Cartagena (CTG) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR$973Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,892.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Salvador, Brazil?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Salvador via Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Abancay, Porto Velho, and Porto Velho in around 6d 19h.

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