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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Maicao | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Maicao | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Maicao | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Maicao | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Cartagena | Terminal Maicao | No tags |
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Get from Cartagena to Maicao
The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cartagena and Maicao?
Stops in Cartagena
- ATv. 57 #24-236, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cartagena, CO to Maicao
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cartagena to Maicao?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cartagena to Maicao start from £17. The average price for this route is around £21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cartagena to Maicao?
The average bus journey time from Cartagena to Maicao is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 229 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h and is operated by Copetran.
Which bus companies service the Cartagena to Maicao route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Almirante Padilla S.A., Rapido Ochoa, Berlitur, Sotracor S.A..
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cartagena to Maicao?
The earliest bus departs from Cartagena to Maicao at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cartagena to Maicao?
A bus journey from Cartagena to Maicao produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Cartagena to Maicao?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 625 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cartagena to Maicao?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rapido Ochoa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cartagena to Maicao?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cartagena to Maicao?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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 Maicao was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cartagena, CO to Maicao as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £20 for a bus ticket from Cartagena, CO to Maicao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-30.
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.
