There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Jiménez to Cartagena by plane, bus, ferry, shuttle, 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 from Puerto Jiménez Airport
best- Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Cartagena (CTG)plane PJM - CTG
5h 16m$75–400Bus, ferry via Paso Canoas
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sabanitasbus
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
6d 13h$743–782Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Jiménez to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane SJO - CTG
9h 15m$968–1,209Drive to Golfito, fly
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez to Golfito (GLF)car
- Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Cartagena (CTG)plane GLF - CTG
6h 59m$94–450Bus, bus to David, fly
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Fly from David (DAV) to Cartagena (CTG)plane DAV - CTG
10h 31m$111–523Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Río Claro to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sabanitasbus
- Take the bus from Sabanitas to Puerto Lindobus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagenaferry
6d 14h$758–783
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Cartagena is to fly which costs $75 - $400 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Cartagena is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $75 - $400.
The distance between Puerto Jiménez and Cartagena is 894 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Jiménez to Cartagena without a car is to bus and ferry via Paso Canoas which takes 6 days 13h and costs $740 - $790.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Puerto Jiménez to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 1h ahead of Puerto Jiménez. It is currently 12:06 PM in Puerto Jiménez and 1:06 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3311+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica and Cartagena, Colombia?
SANSA, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Cartagena (CTG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Golfito to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from David to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Puerto Jiménez Airport to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Golfito to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Golfito to Cartagena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +506 2783 4293
- [email protected]
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neily
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neily
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Puerto Jiménez to Ciudad Neily
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Frontera to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif)
Bus from Frontera to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–56
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $35–55
Bus from Río Claro to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $35–55
- Phone
- +507 983 9091
- Website
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sabanitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Sabanitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOLPA
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puerto Jiménez to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Sabanitas to Puerto Lindo
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +57 310 704 0425
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- Blue Sailing
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