There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Cartagena by bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Cartagena
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cartagena (CTG)IST - CTG
19h 36m$329–1,113Bus, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)IST - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
22h 27m$353–1,231Bus, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)IST - SMR
- Take the bus from Parada 1419 to Parada 1454
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
25h 9mBus, fly to Los Garzones Airport
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)IST - MTR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Coveñas
- Take the bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
25h 42m$372–1,242Bus, fly to Valledupar
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Valledupar (VUP)IST - VUP
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
28h 19m$524–1,754
Istanbul (IST) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Cartagena is to bus and fly which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Cartagena is to bus and fly which takes 19h 36m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Istanbul and Cartagena is 10458 km.
It takes approximately 19h 36m to get from Istanbul to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 8h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:10 AM in Istanbul and 9:10 PM in Cartagena.
There are 3266+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cartagena, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Cartagena. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Cartagena (CTG), then take the taxi to Cartagena. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, then take the bus to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cartagena via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Los Garzones Airport via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Los Garzones Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Valledupar via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul to Valledupar via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Valledupar via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Valledupar via Caracas, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul to Valledupar via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Valledupar via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 56m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Los Garzones Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cartagena via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $18–25
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $20–29
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
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
- $12–18
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $20–28
- 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
- $10
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Coveñas to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Parada 1419 to Parada 1454
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://setpsantamarta.gov.co/
- Phone
- +57 604 782 2413
- informacion@sotracor.com
- Website
- sotracor.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Coveñas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://sotracor.com/
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Monteria to Coveñas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
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