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How to get fromLoja to Cartagenaby bus, plane or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Loja to Cartagena by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Cuenca, fly to Cartagena

    best
    1. Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane CUE - CTG
    12h 45m
    $123–486

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Loja to El Panguibus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Pangui to Lago Agríobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    44h 47m
    $111–180

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Loja to El Panguibus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Pangui to Lago Agríobus bus
    3. Drive from Lago Agrío to Puerto Caicedocar car
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Caicedo to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Tunjabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tunja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    41h 57m
    $112–184

  4. Drive 2,369.2 km

    1. Drive from Loja to Cartagenacar car 2,369.2 km
    39h 13m
    $135–194

  5. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Cartagena

    1. Drive from Loja to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar car
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane GYE - CTG
    10h 26m
    $257–989

  6. Fly Loja to Cartagena

    1. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Cartagena (CTG)plane plane LOH - CTG
    9h 40m
    $122–618

  7. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Loja to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar car
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane plane GYE - BAQ
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    13h 31m
    $241–497

  8. Bus via Quito

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Tolúbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tolú to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2d 18h
    $135–213

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3d 1h
    $174–313

Cuenca (CUE) to Cartagena (CTG) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Cartagena, Colombia?

Euroairlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Loja (LOH) to Cartagena (CTG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loja to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena via El Pangui, Lago Agrío, San Miguel, Terminal Salitre, and Tunja in around 44h 47m.

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