There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to San Blas Islands by plane, unknown, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cartagena to Tocumen International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane CTG - PTY
- Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown
5h 44mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to El Porvenirferry
- Walk from El Porvenir to San Blas Islandsunknown
5dBus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane BAQ - PTY
- Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown
7h 36mBus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Panama Pacific International Airport, bus, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane BAQ - BLB
- Take the bus from Albrook to El Llanobus
- Walk from El Llano to San Blas Islandsunknown
9h 6mBus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SMR - PTY
- Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown
11h 46m
Cartagena (CTG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cartagena and San Blas Islands is 553 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to San Blas Islands without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 5 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Cartagena to San Blas Islands, including transfers.
There are 49+ hotels available in San Blas Islands.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and San Blas Islands, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Cartagena to San Blas Islands. However, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to Chepo, then travel to San Blas Islands. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cartagena to San Blas Islands via El Porvenir in around 5d.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- 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
- +507 303 3030
- Website
- Sindicato Unido Darien
Bus from Albrook to El Llano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sindicato Unido Darien
- 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
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $20–28
- Phone
- +57 310 704 0425
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Cartagena to El Porvenir
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- Blue Sailing
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