Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expreso Brasilia + Rápido Tolima | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Ibague | No tags | ||||
Expreso Brasilia + Rápido Tolima | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Ibague | No tags | ||||
Rapido Ochoa + Rápido Tolima | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Ibague | No tags | ||||
Rápido Tolima + Rapido Ochoa | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Ibague | No tags | ||||
Rapido Ochoa + Coomotor | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Ibague | No tags |
Get from Cartagena to Ibagué
The journey takes about 20 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 240, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cartagena and Ibagué?
Stops in Cartagena
- ATv. 57 #24-236, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
Compare bus companies
Based on 1941 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 240
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cartagena, CO to Ibagué by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cartagena to Ibagué?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cartagena to Ibagué start at R 1 240. The average price for this route is around R 1 275. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cartagena to Ibagué?
The average bus journey time from Cartagena to Ibagué is 20h 10m, covering a distance of 664 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 10m and is operated by Expreso Brasilia.
Which bus companies service the Cartagena to Ibagué route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cartagena to Ibagué?
The earliest bus departs from Cartagena to Ibagué at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cartagena to Ibagué?
A bus trip from Cartagena to Ibagué produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cartagena, CO to Ibagué was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 627To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cartagena, CO to Ibagué as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 627 to R 1 661 for a bus ticket from Cartagena, CO to Ibagué based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 627, which is on 2026-01-11.
