There are 3 ways to get from Salta to Cartagena by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cartagena
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Cartagena (CTG)plane SLA - CTG
10h 53m$320–686Drive 5,930.2 km
- Drive from Salta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenacar 5,930.2 km
3d 18h$764–1,103Fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane SLA - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
16h 49m$402–991
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Cartagena is to fly and bus which costs $400 - $1,000 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Cartagena is to fly which takes 10h 53m and costs $320 - $700.
The distance between Salta and Cartagena is 4092 km. The road distance is 5930.2 km.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Salta to Cartagena, including transfers.
Cartagena is 2h behind Salta. It is currently 1:15 AM in Salta and 11:15 PM in Cartagena.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Cartagena is 5930 km. It takes approximately 3 days 18h to drive from Salta to Cartagena.
There are 3421+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Cartagena, Colombia?
Copa Airlines, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Cartagena (CTG) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cartagena via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Lima, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cartagena via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cartagena via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
- 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
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
- 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
- $12
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
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