There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Cabimas by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Drive from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to La Candelita
- Drive from San Benito to Cabimas
12h 16m$23–45Drive 629.3 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Cabimas629.3 km
9h 6m$33–48Fly to Almirante Padilla Airport, drive
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)CTG - RCH
- Drive from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cabimas
8h 46m$133–280Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Take the bus from Paraiguapoa to Terminal El Moján
- Take the taxi from Core 3 to Cabimas
15h 12mFly to Valledupar, drive
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Valledupar (VUP)CTG - VUP
- Drive from Valledupar (VUP) to Cabimas
10h 3m$219–468
Cartagena (CTG) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Cabimas is to bus and drive which costs $23 - $45 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Cabimas is to fly and drive which takes 8h 46m and costs $130 - $280.
The distance between Cartagena and Cabimas is 640 km. The road distance is 629.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Cartagena to Cabimas, including transfers.
Cabimas is 1h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 7:24 PM in Cartagena and 8:24 PM in Cabimas.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Cabimas is 629 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Cartagena to Cabimas.
There are one+ hotels available in Cabimas.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Cabimas, Venezuela?
There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Cabimas. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao, drive to La Candelita, take the bus to San Benito, then drive to Cabimas. Alternatively, you can drive from Cartagena to Cabimas in around 9h 6m.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Cali, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Cartagena to Valledupar via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from Cartagena to Valledupar via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from Cartagena to Valledupar via Pereira, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
Flights from Cartagena to Valledupar via Cali, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $24–35
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $27–40
- Phone
- +57 310 654 3797
- cooptorcoroma@hotmail.com
- Website
- torcoromaweb.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- torcoromaweb.com
- Phone
- +58 261 730 7200
- oac@metrodemaracaibo.gob.ve
- Website
- twitter.com
Bus from Paraiguapoa to Terminal El Moján
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- twitter.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Taxis Indio Mara
- Phone
- +58 261-7511919
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Nuevo Tiempo
- Phone
- +58 261-4143333
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Taxi Lido Express
- Phone
- +58 261-5255304
- Website
- facebook.com
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