There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Cota by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Cartagena
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)CTG - BOG
3h 17m$51–134Drive 916.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Cota916.3 km
14h 31m$48–70Bus via Tunja
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunja
- Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal del Norte
12h 30m$52–88Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)BAQ - BOG
5h 9m$93–176Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to La Dorada
- Take the bus from La Dorada to Cota
21h 47m$49–75Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Honda
- Take the bus from Honda to Cota
22h 59m$48–81
Cartagena (CTG) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Cota is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Cota is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Cota. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Cota via La Dorada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
The distance between Cartagena and Cota is 689 km. The road distance is 916.3 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Cota without a car is to bus via Tunja which takes 12h 30m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Cartagena to Cota, including transfers.
Cartagena to Cota bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Cota is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Tunja, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 12h 30m.
Cartagena to Cota bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at La Dorada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Cota is 916 km. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Cartagena to Cota.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Cota, 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 Cota via Terminal Tunja and Terminal del Norte in around 12h 30m.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- gerencia@cootransbol.com
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- servicioalcliente@autoboysa.com.co
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Tunja to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $13–18
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Honda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- 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 La Dorada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–58
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–55
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Honda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $44–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- mercadeo@transalianza.com
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from La Dorada to Cota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
Bus from Honda to Cota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
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