Distance from Cartagena to Bucaramanga (Colombia)

The distance between Cartagena, Bolívar and Bucaramanga, Santander Department is 448 kilometers (278 miles).

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

Bucaramanga, Santander Department, Colombia

From Cartagena to Bucaramanga, the straight-line distance is 448 kilometers, heading southeast. Cartagena is at 34 meters above sea level, while Bucaramanga is at 993 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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Cartagena, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 10.3997° N 75.5144° W

Elevation: 34 m (112 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport (TLU)
  • Coveñas Airport (CVE)
  • Las Brujas Airport (CZU)
Bucaramanga, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 7.1254° N 73.1198° W

Elevation: 993 m (3,258 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
  • Yariguíes Airport (EJA)
  • San Antonio Del Tachira Airport (SVZ)
  • Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)
  • San Cristóbal Paramillo Airport (SCI)

Other distances from Cartagena

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cartagena to Bogotá 660 km
From Cartagena to Cali 778 km
From Cartagena to Medellín 459 km
From Cartagena to Barranquilla 102 km
From Cartagena to Cúcuta 431 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between Cartagena and Bucaramanga.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Mexicali, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 448 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 449 km
Bucharest, Romania Belgrade, Serbia 450 km
Mexico City, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 450 km
Columbus, United States Hamilton, Canada 450 km
Puebla, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 450 km
San Antonio, United States Guadalupe, Mexico 450 km
Zapopan, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 450 km
San Antonio, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 445 km
Istanbul, Turkey Bucharest, Romania 445 km
Torreón, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 451 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 451 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 445 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 451 km
Brussels, Belgium Nottingham, United Kingdom 445 km
Columbus, United States Chicago, United States 444 km
Zapopan, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 452 km

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