There are 7 ways to get from San Gil to Cartagena by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, bus to Bucaramanga Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from San Gil to Chicamochabus
- Take the bus from Parque Chicamocha to Estación Papi quiero Piñabus
- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane BGA - CTG
5h 42m$101–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Gil to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
16h 31m$35–70Bus via Tunja
- Take the bus from San Gil to Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
13h 52m$60–106Drive 700.5 km
- Drive from San Gil to Cartagenacar 700.5 km
11h 14m$37–53Taxi to Yariguíes Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Gil to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)taxi
- Fly from Yariguíes Airport (EJA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane EJA - CTG
6h 56m$193–532Bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitrebus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Cartagena (CTG)plane BOG - CTG
11h 29m$66–194Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Gil to Barrancabermejabus
- Take the bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
18h 29m$46–80
Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Gil to Cartagena is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from San Gil to Cartagena is to bus and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $100 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from San Gil to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from San Gil and arriving at Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Tunja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between San Gil and Cartagena is 577 km. The road distance is 700.5 km.
The best way to get from San Gil to Cartagena without a car is to bus via Tunja which takes 13h 52m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from San Gil to Cartagena, including transfers.
San Gil to Cartagena bus services, operated by Autoboy, depart from San Gil station.
San Gil to Cartagena bus services, operated by Autoboy, arrive at Tunja station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Gil to Cartagena is 700 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from San Gil to Cartagena.
Book your San Gil to Cartagena bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between San Gil, Santander, Colombia and Cartagena, Colombia?
You can take a bus from San Gil to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Tunja in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Yariguíes Airport to Cartagena via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Yariguíes Airport to Cartagena via El Dorado International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- plusultra.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $35–1,200
- Phone
- +57 607 7243562
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Bus from San Gil to Chicamocha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Convencional
- $2–4
Bus from San Gil to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Convencional
- $5–8
Bus from San Gil to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Convencional
- $11–15
- Phone
- +57 318 583 5375
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Parque Chicamocha to Estación Papi quiero Piña
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from San Gil to Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $25–35
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $34–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $25–35
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–63
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- [email protected]
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $29–40
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Cootraguanenta
- Phone
- +57 321 212 9655
- Website
- facebook.com
Cotrasangil
- Phone
- +57 315 159 4699
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Cootranfonce
- Phone
- +57 313 8936791
- Website
- cootrafonce.com
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