Based on 1927 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at R 712
Based on 1015 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at R 698
Copetran Bogotá Cartagena recent customer reviews
The bus and trip was good. Bus broke down but they handled it expertly I was impressed. Not much one can do, things happen.
4 out of 5 stars
Garry S.
Really good experience travelling from Bogota to Cartegena. Comfortable bus ride with lots of space and friendly bus staff. Would highly recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Genevieve A.
Non internet access on trip (no data available). :(
Based on 166 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Berlinas del Fonce ticket prices on this trip start at R 711
Berlinas del Fonce Bogotá Cartagena recent customer reviews
There were cockroaches all over the seats. It was horrible. The smell from toilet was nauseating, completely sickening.
1 out of 5 stars
Shari B.
bustrip was good / more comfort than most.
interesting sitting directly above driver,
he took less risks than most others.
4 out of 5 stars
Daniel H.
I tried to reschedule my bus but that wasn’t possible
Based on 626 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Rapido Ochoa ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 069
Based on 75 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Omega ticket prices on this trip start at R 770
Based on 84 reviews, the company was rated 1.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Rápido Tolima ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 140
Based on 2194 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Bolivariano ticket prices on this trip start at R 857
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Expreso del Sol ticket prices on this trip start at R 824
Based on 93 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the timeliness. Los Libertadores ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 011
Based on 51 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flota Magdalena ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 207
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Transsander ticket prices on this trip start at R 889
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bogotá to Cartagena start at R 698. The average price for this route is around R 991. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bogotá to Cartagena?
The average bus journey time from Bogotá to Cartagena is 22h 30m, covering a distance of 656 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 50m and is operated by Expreso Brasilia.
Which bus companies service the Bogotá to Cartagena route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?
The earliest bus departs from Bogotá to Cartagena at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bogotá to Cartagena?
A bus trip from Bogotá to Cartagena produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bogotá to Cartagena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso del Sol, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bogotá to Cartagena?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expreso del Sol has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bogotá to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expreso del Sol, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bogotá to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expreso del Sol, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
13/12
R 709
14/12
R 709
Today
R 1 049
16/12
R 1 235
17/12
R 1 296
18/12
R 1 306
19/12
R 1 305
20/12
R 1 304
The cheapest trip from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 709
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, CO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 709 to R 1 352 for a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 235, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Berlinas del Fonce 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.
The cheapest trip from Bogotá to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 709
