There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena to Guaranda by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cartagena to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)CTG - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Guaranda
9h 18m$180–615Drive 1,955.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Guaranda1,955.3 km
32h 4m$111–161Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
38h 20m$683–713Fly Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CTG - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
12h 39m$193–380Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)BAQ - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Guaranda
11h 17m$262–687Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)BAQ - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
14h 21m$115–422Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
2d 7h$113–187
Cartagena (CTG) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Guaranda is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 32h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Guaranda is to fly and drive which takes 9h 18m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Guaranda. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Guaranda via Terminal Salitre, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Cartagena and Guaranda is 1656 km. The road distance is 1955.3 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Guaranda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 38h 20m and costs $680 - $720.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Cartagena to Guaranda, including transfers.
Cartagena to Guaranda bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Guaranda bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Guaranda is 1955 km. It takes approximately 32h 4m to drive from Cartagena to Guaranda.
There are 20+ hotels available in Guaranda.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Guaranda, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Guaranda via Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Cartagena to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Cartagena to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Flights from Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Flights from Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cali, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cartagena to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–420
Flights from Cartagena to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $29–45
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
- $12–18
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 2-300-7007
- expressatenas@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Transportes-Express-Atenas-100064103738896/
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- flotabolivar2017@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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 Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- gerencia@cootransbol.com
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $618
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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