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How to get fromIpiales to Cartagenaby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Fly Ipiales to Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane IPI - CTG
    4h 50m
    $270–800

  2. Drive  1,504.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ipiales to Cartagenacar car 1,504.8 km
    25h 17m
    $79–114

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi taxi
    34h 7m
    $529–565

  4. Fly Ipiales to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane IPI - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 3m
    $278–444

  5. Bus to Pasto, fly to Cartagena

    1. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    2. Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane PSO - CTG
    7h 59m
    $187–474

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    45h 35m
    $107–149

Ipiales (IPI) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Ipiales, Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Ipiales (IPI) to Cartagena (CTG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal de Pasto and Terminal Salitre in around 45h 35m.

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