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How to get fromLa Guaira to Cartagenaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Guaira to Cartagena by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane CCS - CTG
    4h 37m
    $238–375

  2. Drive 1,270.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Guaira to Cartagenacar car 1,270.8 km
    18h 36m
    $67–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    32h 39m
    $154–218

  4. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane CCS - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    7h 9m
    $276–470

  5. Bus via Valera

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Valerabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    43h 9m
    $165–232

Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 952.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between La Guaira, Venezuela and Cartagena, Colombia?

AeroRepública, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Guaira to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 32h 39m.

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