There are 7 ways to get from Piura to Cartagena by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cartagena
best- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Cartagena (CTG)plane PIU - CTG
6h 46m$260–950Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Piura 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
3d 4h$207–355Bus, taxi via Villa del Rosario
- Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the taxi from Cúcuta to Pamplonataxi
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
2d 5h$295–390Drive 2,535.9 km
- Drive from Piura to Cartagenacar 2,535.9 km
40h 27m$382–551Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane PIU - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
11h 49m$213–872Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
2d 7h$216–295Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Piura to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi
2d 13h$585–641
Piura International Airport (PIU) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piura to Cartagena is to bus via Quito which costs $210 - $300 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Piura to Cartagena is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Piura to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Piura and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Cuenca, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Terminal Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Piura and Cartagena is 1843 km. The road distance is 2535.9 km.
The best way to get from Piura to Cartagena without a car is to bus and taxi via Villa del Rosario which takes 2 days 5h and costs $290 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Piura to Cartagena, including transfers.
Piura to Cartagena bus services, operated by Super Semería, depart from Piura station.
The best way to get from Piura to Cartagena is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $260 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito, which costs $210 - $300 and takes 2 days 7h.
Piura to Cartagena bus services, operated by Super Semería, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piura to Cartagena is 2536 km. It takes approximately 40h 27m to drive from Piura to Cartagena.
What companies run services between Piura, Peru and Cartagena, Colombia?
LATAM Chile and JetSMART fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Cartagena (CTG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piura to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Cuenca, Ambato, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Cúcuta, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Cartagena via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36–41
- Book at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36–41
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Estimated price
- $95–489
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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