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Miami, FL, USA to Cartagena from $71: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Miami, United States of America
to
Cartagena, Colombia

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

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$71 - PlaneBest price
1790 kmDistance
2h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Miami to Cartagena with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$76-255
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$71-330
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Distance: 1790 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$152-453

Traveling From Miami to Cartagena

Traveling from Miami to Cartagena offers a striking contrast between Miami's vibrant urban energy and Cartagena's rich historical charm and coastal allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cartagena

Cartagena's neighborhoods showcase a blend of culture, history, and vibrant life.

Getsemaní
• Known for its colorful street art
• Bustling with nightlife and local eateries
Old Town (Ciudad Amurallada)
• Features stunning colonial architecture
• Offers rich historical sites and museums
Bocagrande
• Modern beach area with high-rise hotels
• Perfect for shopping and oceanfront dining

Best Times To Visit Cartagena's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Cartagena.

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Visit early in the morning for cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Walled City
Exploring late afternoon allows you to enjoy the sunset over the skyline.
Getsemaní
Evenings bring vibrant street life and art shows, best experienced after sunset.

Cartagena Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cartagena enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year, making it crucial to plan your visit during the dry season from December to April for more enjoyable conditions. Being aware of the weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and choose the best times for outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Cartagena

A must-try dish in Cartagena is the fresh ceviche de camarones, often prepared with local spices and served in a vibrant setting, offering a delightful contrast to Miami's seafood scene. The emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients combined with the lively atmosphere of local eateries creates a dining experience that showcases the rich culinary traditions of Colombia.

Miami - Cartagena operators

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

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Website
avianca.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Cartagena (CTG)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$764-765

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Cartagena (CTG)

Average Duration
5h 53m
Estimated price
$90-766

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Barranquilla (BAQ)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$767-768

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Barranquilla (BAQ)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$769-2550
Website
aa.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Cartagena (CTG)

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$90-2551

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Barranquilla (BAQ)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$2552-7620
Website
copaair.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Cartagena (CTG)

Average Duration
5h 58m
Estimated price
$760-761

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Cartagena (CTG)

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
$762-260

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Barranquilla (BAQ)

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
$763-7620
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Other from Barranquilla to Cartagena bus station

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$2555-2556

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

Traveling between Miami and Cartagena 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.

🛫 Flying from Miami to Cartagena is a quick and convenient option, with a direct flight taking just 2 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 Depending on the time of booking, prices for a flight between Cartagena and Miami can range from $76 to $255, making it a budget-friendly choice for those looking to explore this vibrant Colombian city.
Departure Point
Miami Airport
Arrival Point
Cartagena Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight in advance with American Airlines, Avianca, or Copa Airlines to secure the best fares; prices can range from $76 to $255 on this busy route.
• Upon arrival at Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, expect a vibrant atmosphere and potential queues at customs; having your travel documentation ready can streamline your passage.
• Taxis from the airport to Cartagena's city center typically cost around $10-15; ensure you use the authorized taxi service located outside the baggage claim area to avoid overcharging.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Miami and Cartagena is approximately 1112 miles. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. Flying directly from Miami to Cartagena takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a flight from Miami to Barranquilla and then continue the journey by bus, which takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Miami to Cartagena is to fly. This option costs between $110 to $360 and takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. Flying is not only the cheapest way to travel but also the quickest, allowing travelers to reach their destination in the shortest amount of time. By choosing to fly, travelers can save both money and time for a convenient and hassle-free journey.
The flight between Miami and Cartagena typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes. The duration may vary depending on the specific flight route and airlines. The cost of a flight between Cartagena and Miami can range from $115 to $357, depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and class of travel. It is advisable to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight durations and prices.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Cartagena. With over 1194 hotels in the area, travelers can choose from a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Cartagena start at $90 per night. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the desired accommodations during your stay in Cartagena.

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