There are 10 ways to get from Montañita to Cartagena by bus, plane, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to Cartagena
best- Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cartagena (CTG)plane MEC - CTG
9h 8m$85–385Bus, taxi via Villa del Rosario
- Take the bus from Montañita to Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Cúcutabus
- Take the taxi from Cúcuta to Pamplonataxi
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
45h 54m$271–343Drive 2,210.3 km
- Drive from Montañita to Cartagenacar 2,210.3 km
36h 53m$126–181Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cartagena (CTG)plane GYE - CTG
11h 11m$350–580Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane MEC - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
12h 25m$98–440Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane GYE - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
13h 34m$418–665Bus via Tulcán
- Take the bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
2d 1h$125–220Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
- Take the bus from Manta to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi
2d 4h$581–633Bus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
2d 5h$163–264Bus #2
- Take the bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
2d 19h$178–325
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montañita to Cartagena is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 36h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Montañita to Cartagena is to bus and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Montañita to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Montañita and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Salitre and Tunja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Montañita and Cartagena is 1535 km. The road distance is 2210.3 km.
The best way to get from Montañita to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Montañita to Cartagena, including transfers.
Montañita to Cartagena bus services, operated by Cooperativa Libertad Peninsular, depart from Montañita station.
Montañita to Cartagena bus services, operated by Cooperativa Libertad Peninsular, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montañita to Cartagena is 2210 km. It takes approximately 36h 53m to drive from Montañita to Cartagena.
There are 3244+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador and Cartagena, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Montañita to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Salitre, and Tunja in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cartagena via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cartagena via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cartagena via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cartagena via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cartagena via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Phone
- +593 0987472459
- [email protected]
- Website
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Montañita to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Pamplona to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–66
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- [email protected]
- Website
- whalewatchingecuador.com
Shuttle from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $148
- Website
- https://whalewatchingecuador.com/es/actividades
Shuttle from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $148
- Website
- https://whalewatchingecuador.com/es/actividades
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–70
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- 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
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Montañita to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 608 7725815
- [email protected]
- Website
- coflonorte.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- [email protected]
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Manta to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Estimated price
- $95–508
Cootranstasajero
- Phone
- +57 607 579 2929
- Website
- cootranstasajero.com.co
Radio Taxi Cone
- Phone
- +57 310 862 8882
- Website
- radiotaxirtc.com.co
Radio Taxi Radio
- Phone
- +57 607 572 4050
- Website
- radiotaxiradio.com
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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