Distance from Bucaramanga to Cartagena
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will descend 986 metres: Cartagena sits at 16 m.
Bucaramanga1,002 mBucaramanga is the capital and largest city of the department of Santander, Colombia. Bucaramanga has the fifth-largest economy by GDP in Colombia, has the lowest unemployment rate and is the ninth most populous city…
Cartagena16 mCartagena, known since the imperial era as Cartagena de Indias, is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region, along the Caribbean Sea. Cartagena's past role as a…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
It is 448 km in a straight line from Bucaramanga to Cartagena. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 18 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
Around 7 h 28 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.