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There are 6 ways to get from Ibarra to Cartagena by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Ipiales, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane IPI - CTG
    7h 44m
    $229–396
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2d
    $101–166
  3. Drive, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Ibarra to Terminal de Transporte Ipialescar car
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi taxi
    36h 9m
    $539–586
  4. Drive  1,641.4 km

    1. Drive from Ibarra to Cartagenacar car 1,641.4 km
    27h 23m
    $195–282
  5. Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane UIO - CTG
    9h 31m
    $155–460
  6. Bus, bus to Pasto, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane PSO - CTG
    10h 17m
    $166–421

Ipiales (IPI) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ibarra, Ecuador and Cartagena, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Ibarra to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal de Pasto, and Terminal Salitre in around 2d.

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