There are 5 ways to get from Nerja to Cartagena by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Cartagena
best- Drive from Nerja to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Cartagena (CTG)plane GRX - CTG
17h 51m$439–1,127Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Cartagena
cheapest- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cartagena (CTG)plane AGP - CTG
15h 15m$343–871Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Drive from Nerja to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane GRX - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
19h 58m$467–1,452Bus to Almería Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take the bus from Almuñecar to Almeriabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Cartagena (CTG)plane LEI - CTG
20h 31m$542–1,456Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane AGP - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
20h 42m$971–1,546
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nerja to Cartagena is to bus and fly which costs $340 - $900 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nerja to Cartagena is to bus and fly which takes 15h 15m and costs $340 - $900.
The distance between Nerja and Cartagena is 7810 km.
It takes approximately 17h 51m to get from Nerja to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 7h behind Nerja. It is currently 4:40 AM in Nerja and 9:40 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3346+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Nerja, Spain and Cartagena, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Nerja to Cartagena. However, you can drive to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX airport, fly to Cartagena (CTG), walk to Carrera 4, then take the bus to María Auxiliadora. Alternatively, you can drive to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, then take the bus to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cartagena via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cartagena via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cartagena via Lisboa, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Almería Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Almería Airport to Cartagena via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Almería Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Málaga Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Almería Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Málaga Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Cartagena via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cartagena via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Almería Airport to Cartagena via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- 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
- $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
- 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
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almuñecar to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, How to get from London to Edinburgh, and 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.














