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

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

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  1. Fly to Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane LPB - CTG
    7h 51m
    $290–650

  2. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane LPB - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    10h 39m
    $252–795

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3d 21h
    $323–397

  4. Drive 4,992 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to Cartagenacar car 4,992 km
    3d 2h
    $261–377

  5. Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    4d
    $393–474

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,117 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Cartagena, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Cúcuta, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 3d 21h.

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