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How to get fromMaceió to Cartagenaby plane, car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Cartagena

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    1. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane MCZ - CTG
    16h 11m
    $251–951

  2. Bus to Recife International Airport, fly to Cartagena

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus bus
    2. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane REC - CTG
    20h 44m
    $250–888

  3. Drive  9,665.9 km

    1. Drive from Maceió to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenacar car 9,665.9 km
    5d 19h
    $1,149–1,659

  4. Fly Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane MCZ - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    19h 9m
    $421–1,225

  5. Fly Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Los Garzones Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane plane MCZ - MTR
    2. Take the bus from Cerete to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    22h 5m

Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration15h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,961 km
  • Duration: 16h 11m

What companies run services between Maceió, Brazil and Cartagena, Colombia?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and three other airlines fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Cartagena (CTG) every 4 hours.

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