There are 5 ways to get from Chile to Cartagena by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Antofagasta Airport to Cartagena
best- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Cartagena (CTG)plane ANF - CTG
9h 45m$252–789Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
4d 10h$468–577Drive 6,748.5 km
- Drive from Santiago to Cartagenacar 6,748.5 km
3d 22h$833–1,202Fly Antofagasta Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane ANF - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
14h 8m$366–757Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Cartagena (CTG)plane SCL - CTG
9h 48m$259–613
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chile to Cartagena is to fly which costs $250 - $650 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chile to Cartagena is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $250 - $800.
The distance between Chile and Cartagena is 3842 km. The road distance is 6748.5 km.
The best way to get from Chile to Cartagena without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 10h and costs $460 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Chile to Cartagena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chile to Cartagena is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $250 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $600 and takes 4 days 10h.
Yes, the driving distance between Chile to Cartagena is 6749 km. It takes approximately 3 days 22h to drive from Chile to Cartagena.
There are 3183+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Chile and Cartagena, Colombia?
LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Cartagena (CTG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PA448-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via PA16-Parada 2 /, Terminal San Borja, Cúcuta, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 4d 10h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Cali, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Cartagena via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Cartagena via Cali, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Cali, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Cartagena via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- 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 Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–18
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–56
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–21
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
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