What is the travel distance from Cartagena to Montería?

The distance between Cartagena and Montería is around 190 km (118 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cartagena to Montería?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal de Cartagena, in Cartagena, and end it at Terminal Monteria, in Montería.

Bus from Cartagena to Montería starting at $27 | Compare & Save up to 38%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cartagena to Montería on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h 30m	10:30pm	Montería Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:15pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h 15m	10:30pm	Montería Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	8:45pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h 15m	12:00am	Montería Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:45pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h 15m	1:00am	Montería Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Cartagena to Montería on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	3:00pm	Terminal Monteria	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h	8:00pm	Montería Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	4:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	9:30am	Terminal Monteria	No tags
	Bus	4:15pm	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	9:15pm	Terminal Monteria	No tags
	Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	4h	5:30am	Montería Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h 15m	12:15pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags
Rápido Ochoa + Expreso Brasilia	Bus	10:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	6h 45m	4:45pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags
Rápido Ochoa + Unitransco	Bus	4:15pm	Terminal de Cartagena	6h 15m	10:30pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Cartagena to Montería on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	3:00pm	Terminal Monteria	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h	8:00pm	Montería Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	4:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	9:30am	Terminal Monteria	No tags
	Bus	4:15pm	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	9:15pm	Terminal Monteria	No tags
	Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	4h	5:30am	Montería Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h 15m	12:15pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags
Unitransco + Expreso Brasilia	Bus	3:15pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h 35m	6:50pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	11:30am	Terminal Monteria	No tags

Next departures for Cartagena to Montería on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	3:00pm	Terminal Monteria	Cheapest
	Bus	5:00pm	Terminal de Cartagena	3h	8:00pm	Montería Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	4:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	9:30am	Terminal Monteria	No tags
	Bus	4:15pm	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	9:15pm	Terminal Monteria	No tags
	Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	4h	5:30am	Montería Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h 15m	12:15pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags
Unitransco + Expreso Brasilia	Bus	9:45am	Terminal de Cartagena	6h 15m	4:00pm	Montería Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:30am	Terminal de Cartagena	5h	11:30am	Terminal Monteria	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:21 AM -05.

Get from Cartagena to Montería

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

190 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Unitransco

3/5735 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

Sotracor S.A.

Expreso Brasilia

3/51,920 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.3

Rapido Ochoa

3.5/5623 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi1.4

Copetran

3/51,011 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.4

Almirante Padilla S.A.

1.5/5200 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness1.6

Cleanliness1.9

Wifi0.2

Berlitur

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

Where are the popular stops in Cartagena and Montería?

Stops in Cartagena

A - Terminal de Cartagena

Stops in Montería

A - Terminal Monteria

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cartagena, CO to Montería by bus

What is the travel distance from Cartagena to Montería?
The distance between Cartagena and Montería is around 190 km (118 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cartagena to Montería?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal de Cartagena, in Cartagena, and end it at Terminal Monteria, in Montería.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-11

$39

11-12

$41

Today

$28

11-14

$28

11-15

$28

11-16

$28

11-17

$39

11-18

$39

The cheapest trip from Cartagena, CO to Montería was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $41 for a bus ticket from Cartagena, CO to Montería based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually Unitransco 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.