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How to get fromCartagena to San Javierby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to San Javier by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cartagena to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, train

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CTG - MDE
    2. Take the train from San Antonio B Cra.51a #46-08 Medellin to San Javier Cll.45 #98-80 Medellintrain train
    3h 16m
    $53–131

  2. Drive  627.2 km

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    1. Drive from Cartagena to San Javiercar car 627.2 km
    9h 54m
    $33–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    12h 10m
    $36–54

  4. Fly Cartagena to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane CTG - EOH
    3h 43m
    $166–1,073

  5. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane BAQ - MDE
    5h 8m
    $54–171

  6. Bus via Montería

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus bus Cartagena
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal del Norte Medellinbus bus Monteria - Medellin
    15h 54m
    $75–84

Cartagena to San Javier by bus

Calendar77Weekly Buses
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and San Javier, Colombia?

Expreso Brasilia operates a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 11h 38m. Rapido Ochoa also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Easyfly and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) 4 times a day.

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