Cartagena de Indias to Medellin

Cartagena de Indias to Medellin

Cartagena de Indias
Medellin
Mon, Jun 3
One Way
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Cartagena de Indias to Medellin Schedule

Cartagena de Indias to Medellin Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Transportes Especiales Aliados Standard 3pax Any timeCOP 973,267
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 02:47 - 07:44COP 409,874
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA429105:48 - 07:01COP 285,745
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 07:18 - 06:59COP 314,791
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA429108:22 - 09:33COP 570,355
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA429110:21 - 11:34COP 544,209
Unitransco Tourist AC 13:00 - 01:00COP 160,351
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA411714:15 - 16:01COP 361,719
Wingo Economy #P5760316:39 - 17:53COP 244,341
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA428519:12 - 20:59COP 826,559
Avianca Economy #AV956120:27 - 21:41COP 292,217
Wingo Economy #P5761722:31 - 23:44COP 191,160

Transportation from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin

Facts about the transport from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin

Cheapest Transport$26
Fastest Transport1h 12m
Earliest Departure6:24 AM
Latest Departure10:29 PM
Departures per day31
Distance750 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, Flota La Macarena, JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Group, Rapido Ochoa, Transglobal Ejecutivos, Transportes Especiales Aliados, Unitransco, Wingo

How to get from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin

Travelling between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 868.23 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 25.02.

How long does it take to get from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 15 hours to travel between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 12m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 15h to reach Medellin.

How much does it cost to get from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin?

Travelling between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin can be as cheap as USD 25.02 if you opt for a Avianca flight and as expensive as USD 868.23 if you buy a Transglobal Ejecutivos taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin ?

  • 16 from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin starting from 07:00 Cartagena Bus Station until 21:30 Cartagena Bus Station
  • 13 from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin starting from 06:24 Cartagena Airport until 22:29 Cartagena Airport
  • 2 from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin starting from 00:00 Cartagena Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Cartagena Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 25.02.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin

Avianca, JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Group, Wingo

Bus

Travelling from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin

Flota La Macarena, Rapido Ochoa, Unitransco

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Cartagena de Indias and Medellin

Transglobal Ejecutivos, Transportes Especiales Aliados

What is the most popular transport to get from Cartagena de Indias to Medellin?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 70% opted for a bus
  • 30% decided to fly