450 km
Distance
5.5 hours
Duration
From $360 USD
Private vehicle
Direct
Private service
Traveling from Cartagena to Tayrona requires planning the whole day, not just the mileage. A private transfer connects your city accommodation with the entrance you choose, so you can start the hike with your luggage organized.
Choose the park entrance and final drop-off point in advance. If you are carrying day packs or several bags, those details help coordinate a comfortable departure and avoid looking for transport on arrival.
From $360 USD
per trip
Route information
The distance makes it important to define the park entrance and return schedule in advance. Those details help make a Tayrona day realistic and comfortable.

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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Everything you need to know about your Cartagena To Tayrona Park
Yes — Santa Marta is only 1 hour from the park. If you are coming from Cartagena, we recommend a stopover in Santa Marta before the final leg.
It is possible but intense: 450 km (~5.5 hours) each way leaves little park time. We strongly suggest at least one night near the park.
Yes — Cartagena → Santa Marta → Tayrona → Palomino multi-day circuits with driver are our specialty. Ask for a custom quote.
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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