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Codazzi to Cartagena

Updated: March 18, 2024 08:59 AM
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Codazzi to Cartagena - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about traveling from Codazzi to Cartagena, Colombia.


Language

The official language of Colombia is Spanish. However, English is also widely spoken in Cartagena.

Currency

The official currency of Colombia is the Colombian peso (COP).

Distance

The distance between Codazzi and Cartagena is approximately 500 kilometers (311 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cartagena from Codazzi.

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Codazzi and Cartagena. The journey takes around 10 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey takes around 6 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Codazzi to Cartagena. However, you can fly from Valledupar to Cartagena, which takes around 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Codazzi to Cartagena will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Codazzi to Cartagena is around 50,000 COP.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Codazzi to Cartagena will vary depending on the fuel consumption of your car and the price of fuel.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Valledupar to Cartagena is around 150,000 COP.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cartagena is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

What to Eat

Cartagena is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Ceviche: A refreshing dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and spices.
  • Arepas: A type of cornmeal flatbread that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.
  • Sancocho: A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and corn.

Where to Go

Cartagena is a beautiful city with a rich history. Some of the must-visit places include:

  • The Walled City: A historic walled city that is home to many of Cartagena's most famous landmarks.
  • Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas: A massive fortress that was built to protect Cartagena from pirates.
  • Museo del Oro Zenu: A museum that houses a collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Codazzi to Cartagena.

  • How long does it take to get from Codazzi to Cartagena?
  • The journey takes around 10 hours by bus, 6 hours by car, or 1 hour by plane.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Codazzi to Cartagena?
  • The cost of traveling from Codazzi to Cartagena will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Cartagena?
  • The best time to visit Cartagena is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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