There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Cartagena by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Cartagena
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane PMO - CTG
18h 25m$504–1,206Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane CTA - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
27h 4m$373–1,155Fly Palermo Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane PMO - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
21h 33m$454–1,430Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane CTA - CTG
21h 46m$433–981Train, train to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comisotrain
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Cartagena (CTG)plane CIY - CTG
41h 21m$651–2,270
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cartagena is to bus and fly which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Cartagena is to fly which takes 18h 25m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Palermo and Cartagena is 9216 km.
It takes approximately 18h 25m to get from Palermo to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 6h behind Palermo. It is currently 9:26 PM in Palermo and 3:26 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3413+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cartagena, Colombia?
Ryanair, World 2 Fly, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cartagena (CTG) once daily.
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cartagena via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cartagena via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Cartagena via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cartagena via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cartagena via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Cartagena via Milan Linate, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cartagena via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Palermo Airport to Cartagena via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Cartagena via Milan Malpensa, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comiso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
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
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
- 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
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
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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