There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Tumaco by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Cartagena
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane CTG - TCO
5h 22m$275–538Drive 1,689.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Tumacocar 1,689.4 km
28h 5m$89–128Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Pastotaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus
34h 58m$649–677Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane BAQ - TCO
10h 24m$356–509Bus via Tunja
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus
39h 5m$127–179Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus
40h 21m$97–159Bus via Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to La Doradabus
- Take the bus from La Dorada to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus
46h 40m$129–191
Cartagena (CTG) to La Florida Airport (TCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Tumaco is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 28h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Tumaco is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $270 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Tumaco. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Tumaco via Terminal Tunja, Terminal Salitre and Terminal de Pasto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 5m.
The distance between Cartagena and Tumaco is 1043 km. The road distance is 1689.4 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Tumaco without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 34h 58m and costs $640 - $680.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Cartagena to Tumaco, including transfers.
Cartagena to Tumaco bus services, operated by Concorde, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Tumaco is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Tunja, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 39h 5m.
Cartagena to Tumaco bus services, operated by Concorde, arrive at Tunja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Tumaco is 1689 km. It takes approximately 28h 5m to drive from Cartagena to Tumaco.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Tumaco, Colombia?
JetSMART, Easyfly, and three other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to La Florida Airport (TCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tumaco via Terminal Tunja, Terminal Salitre, and Terminal de Pasto in around 39h 5m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to La Florida Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Cartagena to La Florida Airport via Bogota, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–800
Flights from Cartagena to La Florida Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Cartagena to La Florida Airport via Panama City, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to La Florida Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to La Florida Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to La Florida Airport via Panama City, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to La Florida Airport via Balboa, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- 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
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
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 Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Estimated price
- $589
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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