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How to get fromPeru to Cartagenaby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Peru to Cartagena by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane CIX - CTG
    6h 24m
    $230–390

  2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane LIM - CTG
    6h 36m
    $140–410

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Dorado de Cascalesbus bus
    3. Drive from El Dorado de Cascales to La Dorada, Putumayocar car
    4. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3d 1h
    $172–270

  4. Drive  3,504.5 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Cartagenacar car 3,504.5 km
    2d 6h
    $527–761

  5. Fly from Piura International Airport

    1. Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane PIU - CTG
    7h 10m
    $283–903

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi taxi
    3d 4h
    $606–695

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3d 5h
    $169–262

  8. Bus, taxi via Cali

    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi taxi
    3d 6h
    $621–705

Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,986.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Peru and Cartagena, Colombia?

Copa Airlines, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Cartagena (CTG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Salitre, and Tunja in around 3d 5h.

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