There are 5 ways to get from Mayapo to Cartagena by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
6h 38m$32–47Drive 409.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Mayapo to Cartagenacar 409.8 km
6h 9m$22–31Fly to Cartagena
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cartagena (CTG)plane RCH - CTG
4h 53m$108–349Bus via Santa Marta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Martabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsolbus
9h 47m$51–62Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane RCH - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
7h 25m$196–633
Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mayapo to Cartagena is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mayapo to Cartagena is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Mayapo to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Mayapo and Cartagena is 405 km. The road distance is 409.8 km.
The best way to get from Mayapo to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Mayapo to Cartagena, including transfers.
Mayapo to Cartagena bus services, operated by Unitransco, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha station.
The best way to get from Mayapo to Cartagena is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $350 and takes 4h 53m.
Mayapo to Cartagena bus services, operated by Unitransco, arrive at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mayapo to Cartagena is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Mayapo to Cartagena.
What companies run services between Mayapo, Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?
Unitransco operates a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Copetran also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cartagena (CTG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–40
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–23
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 605 3685672
- [email protected]
- Website
- marsol.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Oficina Transportes Marsol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- marsol.com.co
- Book at
- marsol.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
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