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

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There are 7 ways to get from Manizales to Cartagena by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Manizales

    best
    1. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane MZL - CTG
    5h 34m
    $231–551

  2. Drive 828.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manizales to Cartagenacar car 828.5 km
    13h 17m
    $44–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    16h 39m
    $54–81

  4. Bus to Pereira, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane PEI - CTG
    5h 52m
    $72–202

  5. Bus, bus to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane MDE - CTG
    7h 18m
    $58–150

  6. Bus, bus to Cali, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Bugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buga to Cali Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane CLO - CTG
    7h 33m
    $84–236

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi taxi
    19h 18m
    $521–530

Manizales (MZL) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

Easyfly and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cartagena (CTG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal del Norte in around 16h 39m.

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