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How to get fromCartagena to Tangaby plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Tanga by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Mombasa, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane CTG - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    29h 2m
    $1,075–1,733

  2. Fly to Ukunda, taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane CTG - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    37h 5m
    $553–1,591

  3. Fly to Tanga Airport

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane CTG - TGT
    31h 58m
    $1,299–2,397

  4. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane CTG - DAR
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    36h 9m
    $765–1,402

  5. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane CTG - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    38h 15m
    $891–1,677

  6. Fly to Nairobi, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CTG - NBO
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    34h 28m
    $614–2,011

Cartagena (CTG) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration25h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$668Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,024.9 km
  • Duration: 29h 2m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Tanga, Tanzania?

Neos, Auric Air Services Limited, and three other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Tanga Airport (TGT) 3 times a week.

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