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How to get fromValencia to Cartagenaby plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Valencia to Cartagena by plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane VLN - CTG
    7h 2m
    $270–1,000

  2. Drive 1,101.2 km

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    1. Drive from Valencia to Cartagenacar car 1,101.2 km
    16h 2m
    $58–83

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Valencia to Terminal de Maracaibobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Core 3 to La Candelitabus bus
    3. Drive from La Candelita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    25h 2m

  4. Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane VLN - BAQ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    9h 38m
    $272–469

  5. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Cartagena

    1. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane CCS - CTG
    10h 31m
    $231–527

  6. Bus via Barquisimeto

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto to Caja Secabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caja Seca to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Aguachicabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    38h 9m
    $132–182

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Valerabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    42h 10m
    $107–150

  8. Bus, rideshare

    1. Take the bus from Big Low Center to San Cristóbalbus 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
    32h 32m
    $106–147

Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 852 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Valencia, Venezuela and Cartagena, Colombia?

Copa Airlines, AeroRepública, and three other airlines fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Cartagena (CTG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valencia to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimeto, Las Trinitarias, Mario B. Iragorry, Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto, Caja Seca, Terminal Cúcuta, and Aguachica in around 38h 9m.

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