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Based on 1666 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at $29.00
Left 30min late, arrived 4hrs20 after the announced time and we stopped only once for eating something
tv on with noscreen. then screen hanging down with nothing on it. first hour had no a/c.
Based on 918 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at $39.00
The bus and trip was good. Bus broke down but they handled it expertly I was impressed. Not much one can do, things happen.
Non internet access on trip (no data available). :(
Really good experience travelling from Bogota to Cartegena. Comfortable bus ride with lots of space and friendly bus staff. Would highly recommend!
Based on 148 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. Berlinas del Fonce ticket prices on this trip start at $40.00
I tried to reschedule my bus but that wasn’t possible
There were cockroaches all over the seats. It was horrible. The smell from toilet was nauseating, completely sickening.
bustrip was good / more comfort than most. interesting sitting directly above driver, he took less risks than most others.
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Los Libertadores ticket prices on this trip start at $49.00
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.
Bus service from Bogotá to Cartagena will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Bogotá to Cartagena, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
| Daily Departures | 27 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 1:00AM - 10:30PM |
| Minimum Price | $34 |
| Average Ticket Price | $45 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 21h20m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 23h5m |
| Distance | 407 miles (656 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Berlinas del Fonce, Los Libertadores |
Terminal del Sur, Cl. 57n Bis Sur #75f-32, Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá - Terminal del SurTerminal Salitre, Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá (Terminal Salitre)
The best way to travel from Bogotá to Cartagena is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
Traveling from Bogotá to Cartagena takes about 23h 5m on average, although the fastest bus will take 21h 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 411 miles (663 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 411 miles (663 km).
On average, there are 27 daily departures on this route, offered by Expreso Brasilia, Copetran and Berlinas del Fonce. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Bogotá to Cartagena may vary. Simplify your trip from Bogotá to Cartagena by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The first bus leaves at 1:00 AM and the last one leaves at 10:30 PM.
Most of the buses traveling from Bogotá to Cartagena leave from Bogotá - Terminal del Sur and arrive at Terminal de Transportes. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $29.
The average bus ticket price from Bogotá to Cartagena is $45. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $29 and $94, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Once in Cartagena, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Rosario Islands, Getsemani Neighborhood, San Basilio de Palenque, Bazurto Market and Scuba Diving & Snorkelling.
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 $34 to $69 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 $34 which is on 2024-04-28.
Usually Expreso Brasilia 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.
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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.
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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