There are 8 ways to get from Salento to Cartagena by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus to Pereira, fly
best- Take the bus from Salento to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Cartagena (CTG)plane PEI - CTG
4h 50m$69–194Drive 883.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Salento to Cartagenacar 883.7 km
14h 31m$47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
19h 58m$62–93Fly from Armenia
- Fly from Armenia (AXM) to Cartagena (CTG)plane AXM - CTG
6h 35m$93–263Bus, bus to Cali, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Bugabus
- Take the bus from Buga to Cali Airportbus
- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane CLO - CTG
8h 13m$84–235Bus, taxi via La Pintada
- Take the bus from Salento to La Pintadabus
- Take the bus from La Pintada to La Estrellabus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi
20h 17m$523–541Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to La Estrellabus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Cartagenataxi
21h 22m$525–535Bus via Montería
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal del Surbus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte Medellin to Terminal de Transportes de Monteriabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
23h 54m$97–118
Pereira (PEI) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salento to Cartagena is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Salento to Cartagena is to bus and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $65 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Salento to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Salento and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal de Transportes de Pereira, Terminal de Transportes de Manizales and Terminal del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
The distance between Salento and Cartagena is 697 km. The road distance is 883.7 km.
The best way to get from Salento to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 19h 58m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Salento to Cartagena, including transfers.
Salento to Cartagena bus services, operated by Expreso Palmira, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira station.
The best way to get from Salento to Cartagena is to bus which takes 19h 58m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $270 and takes 6h 35m.
Salento to Cartagena bus services, operated by Expreso Palmira, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Manizales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salento to Cartagena is 884 km. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Salento to Cartagena.
What companies run services between Salento, Quindío, Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Salento to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal de Transportes de Pereira, Terminal de Transportes de Manizales, and Terminal del Norte in around 19h 58m. Alternatively, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Armenia (AXM) to Cartagena (CTG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Pereira to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Pereira to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Pereira to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Armenia to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Armenia to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Cali to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Cali to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Cali to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Pereira to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Pereira to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Cali to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pereira to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Armenia to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from Cali to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cali to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Phone
- +57 606 3401743
Bus from Salento to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- terminalpereira.com
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- 01 8000 42 37 87
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresaarauca.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- empresaarauca.com
- Basico
- $4–7
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- empresaarauca.com
- Basico
- $17–25
- Phone
- +57 310 612 5292
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaospina.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- flotaospina.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- flotaospina.com
- Phone
- +57 (4) 361-0947
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- terminaldemanizales.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 880 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- taxlaferia.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- taxlaferia.co
- Book at
- taxlaferia.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 602 229 7017
- [email protected]
- Website
- deoccidente.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- deoccidente.com
- Phone
- +57 318 760 6799
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Buga to Cali Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
- Phone
- +57 310 507 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaoccidental.com
Bus from Salento to La Pintada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Book at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Corriente
- $13–19
Bus from La Pintada to La Estrella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Book at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Corriente
- $5–9
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to La Estrella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Book at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Corriente
- $16–24
- Phone
- +57 324 3203358
- [email protected]
- Website
- lineaspereiranas.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- buscobus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte Medellin to Terminal de Transportes de Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Estimated price
- $504
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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