There are 3 ways to get from Cartagena to Veracruz by plane, ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Veracruz International Airport
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane CTG - VER
9h 38m$2,767–11,322Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry
- Take the taxi from Portobelo to Terminal Tica Bus Panamátaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus
10d 3h$18,282–20,752Fly to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane CTG - MTT
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruzbus
17h 47m$3,484–12,544
Cartagena (CTG) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Veracruz is to fly which costs $2700 - $12000 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Veracruz is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $2700 - $12000.
The distance between Cartagena and Veracruz is 2438 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Veracruz without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 10 days 3h and costs $18000 - $21000.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Cartagena to Veracruz, including transfers.
Veracruz is 1h behind Cartagena. It is currently 4:04 AM in Cartagena and 3:04 AM in Veracruz.
There are 366+ hotels available in Veracruz.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Veracruz, Mexico?
Aeroméxico flies from Cartagena (CTG) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) once daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cartagena to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Cartagena to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Cartagena to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Bogota, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–23,000
Flights from Cartagena to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Panama City, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Cartagena to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $400–600
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +57 310 704 0425
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Cartagena to Portobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12,902
- Website
- Blue Sailing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $800–1,000
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