There are 3 ways to get from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Terminal Santa Marta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Cartagena and Parque Tayrona is 252 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona, including transfers.
Cartagena to Parque Tayrona bus services, operated by Unitransco, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Parque Tayrona bus services, operated by Unitransco, arrive at Terminal Santa Marta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Parque Tayrona is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Cartagena to Parque Tayrona.
There are 164+ hotels available in Parque Tayrona.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Parque Tayrona, Colombia?
Unitransco operates a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Copetran also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $19–27
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Cootaxcontucar
- Phone
- +57 313 555 6838
- Website
- cootaxcontucar.com
Taxicol Cartagena
- Phone
- +57 350 447 4404
Taxis Aeropuerto Cartagena
- Phone
- +57 311 669 8177
VIP Taxi Service
- Phone
- +57 304 210 5838
- Website
- viptaxicartagena.es.tl
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