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How to get fromIquitos to Cartagenaby plane, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Iquitos to Cartagena by plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane IQT - CTG
    7h 28m
    $222–814

  2. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane IQT - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    11h 11m
    $189–787

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    4d 20h
    $999–1,058

  4. Car ferry, bus via Bogotá

    1. Take the carferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    5d 6h
    $998–1,067

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,622.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Cartagena, Colombia?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cartagena (CTG) once daily.

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