Find coaches from Santander to Cartagena

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Next departures from Santander to Cartagena on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BILMAN BUS, S.L.
Santander
Estación de Autobuses de CartagenaNo tags
BILMAN BUS, S.L.
Santander
Estación de Autobuses de CartagenaNo tags
BILMAN BUS, S.L.
Santander
Estación de Autobuses de CartagenaNo tags
BILMAN BUS, S.L.
Santander
Estación de Autobuses de CartagenaNo tags
BILMAN BUS, S.L.
Santander
Estación de Autobuses de CartagenaNo tags

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busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cartagena. The journey takes about 14 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
14h 45mAverage duration
695 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$89 - US$91Average duration14h 45m
17kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$55 - US$55Average duration8h 10m
29kg CO₂e

Bus Santander to Cartagena: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$90
Average bus trip duration14h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:15
Distance694 km

Santander to Cartagena Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santander - Cartagena

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Santander to Cartagena cost?

    The bus ticket price from Santander to Cartagena starts at US$89. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santander to Cartagena 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Santander to Cartagena?

    The average travel time between Santander and Cartagena is around 14h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 695 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Santander and Cartagena?

    The number of buses from Santander to Cartagena 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 Santander to Cartagena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Santander to Cartagena?

    When taking the bus from Santander to Cartagena, you can travel comfortably and safely with BILMAN BUS, S.L..

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santander to Cartagena?

    Buses travelling between Santander and Cartagena leave from Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2 or Santander Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$82
29/10
US$83
Today
US$83
31/10
US$83
01/11
US$83
02/11
US$82
03/11
US$83
04/11
US$83
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santander to Cartagena was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$82

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

You can expect to pay from US$82 to US$83 for a bus ticket from Santander to Cartagena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$82, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santander to Cartagena.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santander to Cartagena will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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