There are 6 ways to get from Fonseca to Cartagena by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via Mingueo
best- Take the taxi from Fonseca to Mingueotaxi
- Take the bus from Mingueo to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
8h 39m$66–74Drive 442.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Fonseca to Cartagenacar 442.5 km
6h 29m$24–34Taxi to Valledupar, fly to Cartagena
- Take the taxi from Fonseca to Valledupar-Airport-VUPtaxi
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Cartagena (CTG)plane VUP - CTG
5h 40m$242–538Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fonseca to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupartaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
9h 10m$61–78Taxi to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take the taxi from Fonseca to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)taxi
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cartagena (CTG)plane RCH - CTG
6h 52m$155–381Taxi to Valledupar, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Fonseca to Valledupar-Airport-VUPtaxi
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane VUP - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
7h 57m$185–619
Valledupar (VUP) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fonseca to Cartagena is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fonseca to Cartagena is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $240 - $550.
The distance between Fonseca and Cartagena is 418 km. The road distance is 442.5 km.
The best way to get from Fonseca to Cartagena without a car is to taxi and bus via Mingueo which takes 8h 39m and costs $65 - $75.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Fonseca to Cartagena, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fonseca to Cartagena is 443 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Fonseca to Cartagena.
There are 3179+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Fonseca, Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Fonseca to Cartagena. However, you can take the taxi to Mingueo then take the bus to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena. Alternatively, you can drive from Fonseca to Cartagena in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Valledupar to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Valledupar to Cartagena via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Valledupar to Cartagena via Bogota, Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Valledupar to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Mingueo to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $29–40
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- $30–50
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