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Cartagena, Bolivar to Aruba, Santa Cruz Region from $150: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cartagena, Colombia
to
Aruba, Aruba

How to Get from Cartagena to Aruba: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$150 - PlaneBest price
652 kmDistance
4h 18m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$155-397
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Distance: 652 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$175-413
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Traveling From Cartagena to Aruba

Traveling from Cartagena to Aruba offers you a rich contrast between the vibrant, historic charm of Colombia’s coastal city and the serene, sun-soaked beaches of Aruba.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aruba

Aruba's neighborhoods each offer a distinct experience for visitors.

Palm Beach
• Renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches.
• Bustling nightlife and dining options available.
Oranjestad
• Rich in history with colorful Dutch colonial architecture.
• Great shopping and cultural attractions nearby.
Eagle Beach
• Famous for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views.
• Ideal for water sports and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Aruba's Attractions

Planning your visit to Aruba's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Arikok National Park
Explore this stunning park during weekday mornings for fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
Palm Beach
Visit early in the day to enjoy quieter shores and stunning sunrises.
Oranjestad
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for a leisurely stroll and shopping without the crowds.

Aruba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aruba enjoys a warm tropical climate with consistent temperatures averaging between 75°F and 85°F throughout the year. The dry season from January to April offers the best weather for travel, allowing you to fully enjoy the island's stunning beaches and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Aruba

Try the popular Aruban dish, Keshi Yena, a hearty baked cheese stuffed with spiced meats and vegetables that offers a delightful shift from Cartagena's seafood-centric cuisine. Enjoy this dish at the cozy restaurant, Wilhelmina, where vibrant local flavors and an inviting atmosphere create an unforgettable culinary experience distinct from the lively streets of Cartagena.

Cartagena - Aruba operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cartagena and Aruba, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
avianca.com

Plane from Cartagena (CTG) to Aruba (AUA)

Average Duration
4h 41m
Estimated price
$1550-1551

Plane from Cartagena (CTG) to Aruba (AUA)

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$1555-410
Website
copaair.com

Plane from Cartagena (CTG) to Aruba (AUA)

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
$1553-1552

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Aruba (AUA)

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$1553-1554

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Aruba (AUA)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$1556-1557
Taxi
Contact phone
+57 5668 5200
Website
amarillos.co

Taxi from Cartagena bus station to Barranquilla

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$1558-45

Taxi from Cartagena to Cartagena Airport

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$4-5
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Contact phone
+57 5663 4613
Website
amarillos.co
Contact phone
+57 5666 3709
Website
amarillos.co

Other from Cartagena bus station to Barranquilla

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$1558-45

Cartagena to Aruba: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cartagena and Aruba offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Traveling from Cartagena to Aruba is a thrilling experience, although there is no direct flight available. The journey typically involves a 4-hour and 18-minute flight with one stopover. 💸 The cost of a flight from Cartagena to Aruba can range from $155 to $397, depending on the airline and time of booking. Despite the lack of a direct route, the journey is worth it for the stunning beaches and vibrant culture that await in Aruba.
Departure Point
Cartagena Airport
Arrival Point
Aruba Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 18m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cartagena and Aruba is approximately 405 miles. The typical travel time from Cartagena to Aruba by taking a taxi to Barranquilla and then flying is 5 hours and 35 minutes. Alternatively, a direct flight from Cartagena to Aruba typically takes around 4 hours and 18 minutes. It's recommended to check for updated travel times and schedules when planning your trip between these two destinations.
For the most cost-effective and time-efficient option to travel from Cartagena to Aruba flying is recommended. It costs between $150 to $400 and takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes, making it both affordable and quick. Other transportation options may be more expensive and time-consuming in comparison. Flying is the best choice for travelers looking to reach Aruba efficiently and affordably from Cartagena.
The flight duration from Cartagena to Aruba with one stopover typically lasts around 4 hours and 18 minutes. Ticket prices for this route can range from approximately $155 to $397, depending on the airline and time of booking. It's important to compare different airlines and booking options to find the best deal for your travel budget. Overall, while there is no direct flight available, the total travel time and cost can vary based on individual preferences and availability.
Near Aruba, there are numerous accommodation options ranging from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts to suit every traveler's needs. With over 742 hotels available in Aruba, visitors can choose from a variety of options based on their preferences and budget. Prices for accommodation typically start at $68 per night, offering a range of choices for those looking for a place to stay near the beautiful beaches and vibrant culture of Aruba. Travelers can easily find accommodation that meets their requirements and enhances their overall experience in this picturesque Caribbean destination.