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Tomorrow1 May
from US$37
Fri2 May
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Sat3 May
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Sun4 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bogotá
    Departure location: Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Operated by: Berlinas del FonceBerlinas del Fonce
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bogotá
    Departure location: Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Operated by: CopetranCopetran
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bogotá
    Departure location: Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Operated by: Berlinas del FonceBerlinas del Fonce
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bogotá
    Departure location: Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Operated by: CopetranCopetran
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Bogotá
    Departure location: Bogotá - Terminal de Salitre
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Cartagena
    Destination location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Operated by: Berlinas del FonceBerlinas del Fonce
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bogotá to Cartagena: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$46
Average bus trip duration23h 55m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance407 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

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.

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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

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Bogotá to Cartagena?

    Coach ticket prices from Bogotá to Cartagena can start as low as US$35, though the average price for this trip is US$46. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Bogotá to Cartagena?

    The coach journey between Bogotá and Cartagena lasts about 23h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 21h 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Bogotá to Cartagena leave?

    The first coach from Bogotá to Cartagena leaves at 01:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Bogotá and Cartagena by coach?

    The journey from Bogotá to Cartagena by coach covers an approximate distance of 411 miles (663 km).

  5. How can I travel from Bogotá to Cartagena avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Bogotá to Cartagena without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

    You can hop on buses departing from Bogotá until 23:50 and reaching Cartagena the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/04
US$37
29/04
US$37
Today
US$39
01/05
US$37
02/05
US$37
03/05
US$37
04/05
US$37
05/05
US$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bogotá to Cartagena was searched and found on 4 May 2025 with a price of US$37

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 as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-05-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bogotá to Cartagena but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bogotá to Cartagena, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bogotá to Cartagena that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bogotá to Cartagena, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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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