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How to get fromGuatemala to Cartagenaby plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Guatemala to Cartagena by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Cartagena

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    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane GUA - CTG
    8h 12m
    $280–700

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Sabanitasbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    7d 23h
    $843–914

  3. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane GUA - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    11h 35m
    $370–624

  4. Taxi, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Cartagena

    1. Take the taxi from Jutiapa to San Cristobal Fronterataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane SAL - CTG
    11h 22m
    $332–668

  5. Bus, ferry via San José

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Sabanitasbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    7d 23h
    $846–919

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,714.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Guatemala and Cartagena, Colombia?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cartagena (CTG) every 4 hours.

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