There are 6 ways to get from Cartagena to Venezuela by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane CTG - CCS
7h 49m$266–906Drive 1,246.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Caracascar 1,246.7 km
18h 10m$66–94Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
33h$72–112Fly Cartagena to Maracaibo
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane CTG - MAR
8h 32m$381–1,001Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane BAQ - CCS
9h 43m$309–1,430Bus via Valera
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachicabus
- Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal La Banderabus
43h 25m$92–114
Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Venezuela is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Venezuela is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Venezuela. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Terminal TransChacao Ruta 5 via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira and Parada 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Cartagena and Venezuela is 977 km. The road distance is 1246.7 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Venezuela without a car is to bus which takes 33h and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Cartagena to Venezuela, including transfers.
Cartagena to Venezuela bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Venezuela is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $260 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 33h.
Cartagena to Venezuela bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Venezuela is 1h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 5:57 AM in Cartagena and 6:57 AM in Venezuela.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Venezuela?
Copa Airlines, AeroRepública, and four other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal TransChacao Ruta 5 via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Parada 19 in around 33h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Cartagena to Maracaibo via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from Cartagena to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,600
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $26–40
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $30–50
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–20
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $19–27
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- contacto@expresoslosllanos.com
- Website
- expresoslosllanos.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresoslosllanos.com
- Buscama
- $35–55
- 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
- $11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 318 265 3815
- Website
- cootragua.blogspot.com
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- cootragua.blogspot.com
- Book at
- terminalbucaramanga.com
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- cooptmotilon15@yahoo.com
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Book at
- buscobus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Valera to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
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