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How to get fromCartagena to Santa Teresaby plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Santa Teresa by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Cobano

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    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane CTG - ACO
    6h 53m
    $96–386

  2. Ferry, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Dominicalbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Dominical to Santa Teresabusferry bus ferry
    6d 19h
    $816–876

  3. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CTG - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Tamborshuttle bus
    9h 10m
    $1,036–1,277

  4. Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane plane CTG - FON
    2. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Tamborshuttle bus
    16h 1m
    $656–815

  5. Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane CTG - NOB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nosara to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    11h 50m
    $175–317

  6. Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane CTG - TNO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    10h 26m
    $699–970

  7. Ferry, bus, shuttle via San José

    1. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Santa Teresashuttle bus
    7d 3h
    $1,131–1,156

Cartagena (CTG) to Cobano (ACO) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,077 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Cobano (ACO) 4 times a day.

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