How much is the bus ticket from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

The cheapest bus tickets from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena start from $13. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

The average bus travel time from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena is 2h, covering a distance of 86 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Unitransco .

Which bus companies service the El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco , Expreso Brasilia , Rapido Ochoa .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

The earliest bus departs from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

A bus trip from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa , with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 625 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rapido Ochoa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa , with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rapido Ochoa , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena starting at $16 | Compare & Save up to 14%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	El Carmen de Bolivar	2h	7:00pm	Terminal de Cartagena	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	El Carmen de Bolivar	2h 15m	7:30pm	Terminal de Cartagena	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	El Carmen de Bolivar	2h	8:30pm	Terminal de Cartagena	No tags
Bus	9:20am	El Carmen de Bolivar	4h 40m	2:00pm	Terminal de Cartagena	No tags
Bus	9:30am	El Carmen de Bolivar	4h 40m	2:10pm	Terminal de Cartagena	No tags

Get from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

2hAverage Duration

86 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in El Carmen de Bolívar and Cartagena?

Stops in El Carmen de Bolívar

A
El Carmen de Bolivar
Cl. 23 #47-1 a 47-73, El Cármen de Bolivar, El Cármen de Bolívar, Bolívar, Colombia
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Stops in Cartagena

A
Terminal de Cartagena
Tv. 57 #24-236, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
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Compare bus companies

Unitransco

3/5739 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

Expreso Brasilia

3/51,922 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.3

Rapido Ochoa

3.5/5625 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi1.5

CO Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena, CO by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
The cheapest bus tickets from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena start from $13. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
The average bus travel time from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena is 2h, covering a distance of 86 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Unitransco.
Which bus companies service the El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Rapido Ochoa.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
The earliest bus departs from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
A bus trip from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 625 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rapido Ochoa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$13

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$13

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$16

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The cheapest trip from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena, CO, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $16 for a bus ticket from El Carmen de Bolívar to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-29.