Find coaches from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO

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Next departures from Bogotá to Cartagena on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Berlinas del Fonce
    		Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
    		Terminal de CartagenaCheapest
    Expreso Brasilia
      		Fontibón Expreso Brasilia Agency
      		Terminal de CartagenaFastest
      Berlinas del Fonce
        		Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
        		Terminal de CartagenaNo tags
        Copetran
          		Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
          		Terminal de CartagenaNo tags
          Expreso Brasilia
            		Fontibón Expreso Brasilia Agency
            		Terminal de CartagenaNo tags

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            Get from Bogotá to Cartagena

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            20bus per day
            22h 30mAverage duration
            653 kmDistance
            16kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Bogotá to Cartagena, CO: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$53
            Average bus trip duration22h 30m
            Number of daily buses20
            Earliest bus departure01:00
            Distance652 km
            Latest bus departure22:30

            Bogotá to Cartagena Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Bogotá to Cartagena.

            Bus service from Bogotá to Cartagena will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bogotá to Cartagena, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Bogotá - Cartagena, CO

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena cost?

              The bus ticket price from Bogotá to Cartagena starts at US$40. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bogotá to Cartagena is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Bogotá to Cartagena?

              The average travel time between Bogotá and Cartagena is around 22h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 663 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bogotá and Cartagena?

              The number of buses from Bogotá to Cartagena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bogotá to Cartagena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Bogotá to Cartagena?

              When taking the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Berlinas del Fonce.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

              Buses travelling between Bogotá and Cartagena leave from Bogotá - Terminal del Sur or Bogotá (Terminal Salitre) and arrive at Terminal de Cartagena.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$41
            01/11
            US$42
            Today
            US$42
            03/11
            US$42
            04/11
            US$39
            05/11
            US$39
            06/11
            US$39
            07/11
            US$39
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$39

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

            You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-11-06.

            Usually Expreso Brasilia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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            Did you know?

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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