There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to San Carlos by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CTG - MDE
- Take the taxi from Medellín to San Carlostaxi
6h 50m$220–378Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to San Carlostaxi
15h 24m$185–203Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane BAQ - MDE
- Take the taxi from Medellín to San Carlostaxi
8h 45m$234–411Bus to Tolú Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tolúbus
- Fly from Tolú Airport (TLU) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane TLU - EOH
- Take the taxi from Medellín to San Carlostaxi
9h 17m$236–781Bus, taxi via Montería
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal del Norte Medellinbus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to San Carlostaxi
19h 7m$225–234
Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to San Carlos is to bus and taxi which costs $180 - $210 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to San Carlos is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 50m and costs $220 - $380.
The distance between Cartagena and San Carlos is 701 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to San Carlos without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 24m and costs $180 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Cartagena to San Carlos, including transfers.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and San Carlos, Antioquia, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Cartagena to San Carlos. However, you can take the bus to Iglesia Cristo Rey, walk to Cartagena (CTG) airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE), walk to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport, take the taxi to Medellín, then take the taxi to San Carlos. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal del Norte, walk to Caribe Cra.64 # 75b-400 Medellin, take the train to Parque Berrio Cra.52 #50-70 Medellin, walk to Medellín, then take the taxi to San Carlos.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–100
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Tolú Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–55
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 Tolú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $18–26
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- 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 Tolú
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal del Norte Medellin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- $147
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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