Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias

Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias

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Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias Schedule

Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Transglobal Ejecutivos Standard 2pax Any timeCOP 483,510
Copetran Luxury 03:50 - 06:20COP 23,531
Avianca Economy 04:35 - 14:00COP 595,761
Transportes MSG Standard 2pax Any timeCOP 514,871
Wingo Economy 08:34 - 13:37COP 485,794
Avianca Economy 11:55 - 20:07COP 290,452
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 12:21 - 20:13COP 474,269
Transportes Marsol Tourist 15:00 - 17:00COP 31,500
Transportes Marsol Tourist 16:00 - 18:00COP 31,500
Marsol Transportes Tourist 19:00 - 21:00COP 35,860
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 20:44 - 01:50COP 280,764
Copetran Luxury 22:00 - 00:30COP 29,334

Transportation from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias

Facts about the transport from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day55
Distance1276 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, Copetran, Daytrip, Flota La Macarena, Transglobal Ejecutivos, Transportes Especiales Aliados, Transportes Marsol, Transportes MSG, Unitransco, VIP Taxi Service, Wingo

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How to get from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias

Travelling between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias is possible by Flight, bus, van and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 212.24 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.45.

How long does it take to get from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 6 hours to travel between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 5h 13m to reach Cartagena de Indias.

How much does it cost to get from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias?

Travelling between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias can be as cheap as USD 7.45 if you opt for a Copetran bus and as expensive as USD 212.24 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias ?

  • 22 from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias starting from 01:00 Transportes de Barranquilla until 22:00 Transportes de Barranquilla
  • 14 from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias starting from 06:00 Barranquilla Marsol Transportes until 19:00 Barranquilla Marsol Transportes
  • 3 from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias starting from 06:09 Barranquilla Airport until 08:34 Barranquilla Airport
  • 16 from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias starting from 00:00 Barranquilla Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Barranquilla Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 62.43.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias

Avianca, Wingo

Bus

Travelling from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias

Copetran, Flota La Macarena, Unitransco

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias

Daytrip, Transglobal Ejecutivos, Transportes Especiales Aliados, Transportes MSG, VIP Taxi Service

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias

Transportes Marsol

What is the most popular transport to get from Barranquilla to Cartagena de Indias?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 74% opted for a bus
  • 26% took a van