Cartagena to Tayrona Park Private Transfer: Safe Caribbean Route

The driver handles the winding Caribbean coast road so you can watch the landscape instead of the curves.

A private transfer covers the route between Cartagena and Tayrona National Park in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and all-risk insurance. You choose the direction at checkout (Cartagena to Tayrona or Tayrona to Cartagena), and the driver picks you up at your hotel or chosen point, loads your luggage and drives you safely across the Caribbean coast. The trip takes around five hours, and the crew adjusts to your needs along the way.

The experience

The transfer runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week between Cartagena's old city and Tayrona National Park, so you can time it to your flight, your hotel check-in or whenever you need to move. A professional driver and an assistant meet you at your chosen pickup point, help load your bags into the vehicle and drive you through the landscapes of Colombia's Caribbean coast. The vehicle is air-conditioned and sized to your group: a sedan for one to three passengers, a minivan for four to five, or a van for six or more.

All-risk insurance is included in the booking, and the crew's job is to make the drive itself part of your trip rather than just a gap between destinations. You're not just paying for a vehicle. The operator emphasizes that you're booking an experience designed to keep you comfortable on a route that has plenty to see if you're not focused on the road.

What’s included

• Professional driver and assistant.
• air-conditioned vehicle.
• luggage loading help.
• all-risk insurance.
• 24/7 availability.

Options for this experience

2 options

Cartagena to Tayrona24 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:00Pickup is included when departing from Cartagena

Tayrona to Cartagena24 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:00Pickup is included when departing from Tayrona Park

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (4 to 80 years) · Under 4: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 11 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effort

Operated by Gran Colombia Tours

Is this one for you?Choose Cartagena to Tayrona if you're arriving at the coast and heading inland to the park. Choose Tayrona to Cartagena if you're leaving the park for the city or your flight. Either direction, the fixed route and included insurance mean you're not arranging transport logistics. Just picking your departure time and direction at checkout.

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Top questions

How long does the transfer from Cartagena to Tayrona Park actually take?

The transfer takes around five hours between Cartagena and Tayrona National Park, depending on traffic and road conditions along the Caribbean coast route.

What size vehicle will I get for my group?

Vehicle size depends on your party: one to three passengers travel in a sedan, four to five in a minivan, and six or more in a van.

Can I book a transfer at any time of day?

Yes, the transfer service runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week, so you can arrange pickup at whatever time suits your arrival or departure.

Do I need to arrange luggage handling separately?

No, the driver and assistant help you load your luggage into the vehicle as part of the service, so you don't have to manage it yourself.

Is insurance included in the transfer price?

All-risk insurance is included in every booking, so you're covered for the journey without adding it separately.