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There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Bogotá by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Cartagena

    best
    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)planeCTG - BOG
    3h 44m
    $42–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
    18h
    $30–75

  3. Bus via Tunja

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus
    2. Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal Salitrebus
    12h 5m
    $45–89

  4. Drive 919 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Bogotácar919 km
    14h 32m
    $48–70

  5. Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
    2. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)planeBAQ - BOG
    5h 37m
    $85–164

  6. Bus via San Martín

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to San Martínbus
    2. Take the bus from San Martín to Terminal Salitrebus
    25h 18m
    $58–91

Cartagena to Bogotá by bus

Calendar133Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Bogotá, Colombia?

JetSMART, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre via Tunja in around 12h 5m.

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