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How to get fromCartagena to San Joseby plane, train, bus, shuttle, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to San Jose by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Cartagena to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CTG - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 23m
    $187–661

  2. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BAQ - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    16h 40m
    $227–795

  3. Fly Cartagena to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CTG - SJC
    12h 44m
    $262–961

  4. Fly Cartagena to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane CTG - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    22h 6m
    $288–956

  5. Fly Cartagena to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CTG - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train
    18h 34m
    $333–1,094

  6. Fly Cartagena to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CTG - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    15h 11m
    $244–885

Cartagena (CTG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,494.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and San Jose, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Copa Airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily.

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