Ferries run from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Baru Pier, Baru Island at 15:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Isla Grande in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €40.04 and can cost up to €40.83. Book your ferry tickets to Isla Grande online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande

Mary Cartagena Travel companies operate routes from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Mary Cartagena Travel
Mary Cartagena Travel
2 weekly
0h 30m
€40.44Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/01/2026

Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€40.04 - €40.83
ROUTE DISTANCE
6.96km / 3.75nm
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Can I take a ferry from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande?

Yes, ferries run between Baru Pier, Baru Island and Isla Grande. This route is operated by Mary Cartagena Travel, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande?

The ferry journey from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande

The fastest ferry from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande is , operated by Mary Cartagena Travel, which takes just 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande, as the shortest journey time is approximately 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Isla Grande to Baru Pier, Baru Island and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande typically range from €40.04 to €40.83, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Isla Grande.

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How to get from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande

To get from Baru Pier on Baru Island to Isla Grande, travelers can take a ferry, which typically departs from a terminal close to the city center of Cartagena and can be reached in about 30 minutes by taxi or rideshare, both of which are readily available. Public buses also provide an economical option, though they may take longer and have less frequent departures. The ferry service is generally reliable, with multiple trips lined up throughout the day.

At Baru Pier, the departure area is often bustling, with various gates leading to different ferry services. It's wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding departure times. Arriving early not only allows for a better selection of seating but also helps ensure a hassle-free boarding process before setting off on your adventure to Isla Grande.

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Traveling from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Baru Pier, Baru Island and Isla Grande. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry route connects these two beautiful destinations, making your travel experience memorable and exciting.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, complying with modern standards for a secure journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Baru Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Caribbean Sea during your ride; don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets ahead of time is wise, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to reserve and get real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea.

Clothing Tips: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket; it can get chilly inside the ferry.

Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats while enjoying the fresh sea air!

Isla Grande’s charm is not to be missed. Here are some highlights worth exploring:

Adventure: Discover stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and swimming.

Culture: Visit local artisan shops for unique crafts and indulge in delicious seafood specialties at beachside restaurants.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Isla Grande.

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Finding your way to Baru Pier, Baru Island ferry port

To reach the Baru Pier ferry port on Baru Island, head southwest from Cartagena; it's about a 40-minute drive from the city center. You can take a taxi or rent a car; local buses also operate but may require transfers. The ferry terminal is located near major landmarks, such as the entrance to Baru Island and the popular Playa Blanca beach.

The Isla Grande ferry terminal is situated on Isla Grande, accessible by boat directly from Baru Pier, with connections typically available daily from morning until late afternoon. It’s a convenient stop if exploring the Rosario Islands.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's best to check for the most current information. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let our support team know, and we’ll be happy to assist!

Exploring Isla Grande

Isla Grande is a beautiful island that feels like a little piece of paradise! It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Playa Grande where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The island has delicious local foods, such as fresh seafood and tropical fruits, that you must try when you visit.

You can have lots of fun exploring the island’s nature. Go hiking through lush green trails or take a boat ride to spot colorful fish in the ocean. Don’t miss the chance to visit the mysterious Sunken Galleon, an old shipwreck resting near the shore, which is a hidden treasure for adventure lovers.

Isla Grande is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. It’s a great starting point if you want to explore nearby islands or discover more about the beautiful Caribbean. You can find special spots, make new friends, and create amazing memories on this magical island. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, Isla Grande has something fun for everyone!

For more detailed information about Isla Grande, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Isla Grande.
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Available ferries from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande

See the ferries traveling from Baru Pier, Baru Island to Isla Grande, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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