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How to get fromPuerto la Cruz to Cartagenaby plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto la Cruz to Cartagena by plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Cartagena

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    1. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane BLA - CTG
    10h 2m
    $214–458

  2. Drive 1,550.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Puerto la Cruz to Cartagenacar car 1,550.1 km
    22h 45m
    $81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto La Cruz to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Ureñabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2d 1h
    $106–170

  4. Bus, rideshare

    1. Take the bus from Puerto La Cruz to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalbus bus
    2. Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcutarideshare rideshare
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    38h 21m
    $103–149

  5. Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane BLA - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    12h 1m
    $192–753

General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,216 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela and Cartagena, Colombia?

Copa Airlines, Euroairlines, and AeroRepública fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cartagena (CTG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto La Cruz to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes, Ureña, Terminal Cúcuta, and Aguachica in around 2d 1h.

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