What is the cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Lima?

The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Lima is to fly which costs $170 - $420 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cartagena to Lima?

The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Lima is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $170 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Cartagena and Lima?

No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Lima. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Lima Plaza Norte via Terminal Salitre, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 15h.

How far is it from Cartagena to Lima?

The distance between Cartagena and Lima is 2522 km. The road distance is 3487.1 km.

How do I travel from Cartagena to Lima without a car?

The best way to get from Cartagena to Lima without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 12h and costs $810 - $860.

How long does it take to get from Cartagena to Lima?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Cartagena to Lima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cartagena to Lima bus from?

Cartagena to Lima bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.

Bus or fly from Cartagena to Lima?

The best way to get from Cartagena to Lima is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $170 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 3 days 15h.

Where does the Cartagena to Lima bus arrive?

Cartagena to Lima bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.

Can I drive from Cartagena to Lima?

Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Lima is 3487 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Cartagena to Lima.

Where can I stay near Lima?

There are 2152+ hotels available in Lima.

Cartagena to Lima - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cartagena to Lima by plane, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CTG - LIM
6h 12m
$172–416
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
3d 15h
$171–279
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2d 12h
$812–859
Drive 3,487.1 km
1. Drive from Cartagena to Limacar 3,487.1 km
2d 5h
$525–757

Cartagena (CTG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

70Weekly Planes

5h 21mAverage Duration

$97Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cartagena to Lima.

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Distance: 2,522.4 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Lima, Peru?

JetSMART, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Lima Plaza Norte via Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 3d 15h.

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