30 km
Distance
1.5 hours
Duration
From $150 USD
Private vehicle
Direct
Private service
From Cartagena to Barú, the journey leaves the city behind and continues toward the coast, where the final access depends on the property you choose. Private coordination keeps the plan simple when you are carrying luggage or beach gear.
Share whether you are going to Playa Blanca, Cholón or another part of Barú, and confirm where the vehicle can reach. That detail shapes the final stretch and avoids solving access arrangements after arrival.
From $150 USD
per trip
Route information
The final point in Barú may be in an area with access restrictions. Confirming it before departure helps organize luggage and avoids surprises near the beach.

For this route we suggest these options. Exact price is confirmed when you book.
Up to 4 passengers + luggage
Up to 7 passengers + luggage
Up to 19 passengers — groups
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Professional, licensed drivers, monitored vehicles and trained staff. Your safety is part of the experience.
Modern air-conditioned vehicles, reclining seats and space for luggage.
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Everything you need to know about your Cartagena to Barú
Yes — the 30 km drive takes about 1.5 hours and ends right at Playa Blanca, the famous white-sand beach of Barú.
Playa Blanca itself is free; some beach clubs charge a small chair/umbrella fee. The Aviario Nacional stop can be added on request.
Yes — many travelers combine Playa Blanca with the Aviario Nacional, Colombia's main bird park, on the same private trip.
Yes — dozens of beach restaurants serve fresh fried fish, lobster and coconuts right on the sand.
Direct, reliable private transport to the most iconic destinations across the Colombian Caribbean.
We coordinate your pickup using the details in your reservation.
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