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How to get fromCartagena to Valleduparby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Valledupar by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Fundación

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Fundaciónbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Fundación to Valledupartaxi taxi
    8h 45m
    $54–79

  2. Drive  354 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Valleduparcar car 354 km
    6h 30m
    $42–61

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Valledupartaxi taxi
    9h 5m
    $49–64

  4. Bus, taxi via El Copey

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to El Copeybus bus
    2. Take the taxi from El Copey to Valledupartaxi taxi
    9h 49m
    $49–67

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  • Distance: 354 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Valledupar. However, you can take the bus to Fundación then take the taxi to Valledupar. Alternatively, you can drive from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Valledupar in around 6h 30m.

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