Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena | Santander | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena | Santander | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena | Santander | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena | Santander | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena | Santander | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cartagena to Santander
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santander. The journey takes about 15 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 564, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 564 - R 1 577 | Average duration15h | 17kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 587 - R 1 587 | Average duration9h 30m | 29kg CO₂e |
Compare bus companies
Based on 1158 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BILMAN BUS, S.L. ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 564
Where are the popular stops in Cartagena and Santander?
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cartagena to Santander by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander cost?
The bus ticket price from Cartagena to Santander starts at R 1 564. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cartagena to Santander 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!
How long is the bus ride from Cartagena to Santander?
The average travel time between Cartagena and Santander is around 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 695 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cartagena and Santander?
The number of buses from Cartagena to Santander can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cartagena to Santander by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cartagena to Santander?
When taking the bus from Cartagena to Santander, you can travel comfortably and safely with BILMAN BUS, S.L..
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 to Santander was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 442To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cartagena to Santander as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 442 to R 1 442 for a bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 442, which is on 2025-11-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cartagena to Santander?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
