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How to get fromRío Hato to Cartagenaby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Río Hato to Cartagena by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Cartagena

    best
    1. Take the bus from Río Hato to Paraíso, Panamá Provincebus bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane PTY - CTG
    6h 24m

  2. Bus, ferry via Portobelo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Río Hato to Panama City - Albrookbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panama City to Sabanitasbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    6d 5h
    $715–719

  3. Bus to Panama Pacific International Airport, fly to Cartagena

    1. Take the bus from Río Hato to Albrookbus bus
    2. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane BLB - CTG
    5h 41m

  4. Bus to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Río Hato to Paraíso, Panamá Provincebus bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane PTY - BAQ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 58m

  5. Bus to Panama Pacific International Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Río Hato to Albrookbus bus
    2. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane BLB - BAQ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 12m

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Río Hato to Panama City - Albrookbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panama City to Sabanitasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Puerto Lindobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    6d 5h
    $716–720

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 610.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Río Hato, Panama and Cartagena, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Río Hato to Cartagena. However, you can take the bus to Paraíso, Panamá Province, walk to Paraíso, take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Cartagena (CTG), walk to Carrera 4, then take the bus to María Auxiliadora. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Río Hato to Cartagena via Panama City - Albrook, Panama City, Sabanitas, Portobelo, and Portobelo in around 6d 5h.

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