There are 3 ways to get from Tulum to Cartagena by taxi, plane, shuttle, 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.
Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Cartagena
best- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Cartagena (CTG)plane TQO - CTG
12h 57m$234–686Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to Cartagena
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cartagena (CTG)plane CUN - CTG
9h 33m$284–699Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane TQO - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
18h 12m$248–754
Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Cartagena (CTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Cartagena is to shuttle and fly which costs $280 - $700 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Cartagena is to shuttle and fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $280 - $700.
The distance between Tulum and Cartagena is 1739 km.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Tulum to Cartagena, including transfers.
There are 3183+ hotels available in Cartagena.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Cartagena, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Tulum to Cartagena. However, you can take the taxi to Tulum International Airport (TQO) airport, fly to Cartagena (CTG), then take the taxi to Cartagena. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Cartagena (CTG), then take the taxi to Cartagena.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cartagena via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Mexico City, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Cartagena via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Cartagena via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cartagena via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Miami, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Cartagena via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Cartagena via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Cartagena via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Cartagena via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Cartagena via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- 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
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–21
- 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
- $13–18
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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