There are 5 ways to get from Montevideo to Cartagena by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Carrasco International Airport to Cartagena
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cartagena (CTG)plane MVD - CTG
12h 29m$310–600Drive 7,556.9 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenacar 7,556.9 km
4d 13h$1,531–2,211Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Cartagena (CTG)plane PDP - CTG
21h 8mFly Carrasco International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane MVD - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
15h 39m$379–559Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Cartagena
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Cartagena (CTG)plane AEP - CTG
12h 44m$402–743
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Cartagena is to fly which costs $310 - $600 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Cartagena is to fly which takes 12h 29m and costs $310 - $600.
The distance between Montevideo and Cartagena is 5470 km. The road distance is 7556.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Montevideo to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 2h behind Montevideo. It is currently 3:28 PM in Montevideo and 1:28 PM in Cartagena.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Cartagena is 7557 km. It takes approximately 4 days 13h to drive from Montevideo to Cartagena.
There are 3401+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Cartagena, Colombia?
Copa Airlines, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and three other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Cartagena via Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Cartagena via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–450
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–450
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cartagena via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Cartagena via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Cartagena via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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
- 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
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–19
- 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
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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