Based on 1015 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 1927 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 $26
Based on 166 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Berlinas del Fonce ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the wifi. Transsander ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Based on 75 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $63
Based on 2194 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Bolivariano ticket prices on this trip start at $78
Cotranal offers 3 daily buses from Bucaramanga to Cartagena. Though the average price for this trip is $72, you can find tickets starting at $71. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1414.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bucaramanga to Cartagena, CO by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bucaramanga to Cartagena start from $24. The average price for this route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
The average bus trip duration from Bucaramanga to Cartagena is 14h, covering a distance of 277 miles (447 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Expreso Brasilia.
Which bus companies service the Bucaramanga to Cartagena route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
The earliest bus departs from Bucaramanga to Cartagena at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
A bus trip from Bucaramanga to Cartagena generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Berlinas del Fonce, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 166 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Berlinas del Fonce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Transsander, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucaramanga to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transsander, 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
12/13
$33
12/14
$34
Today
$43
12/16
$44
12/17
$44
12/18
$44
12/19
$44
12/20
$44
The cheapest trip from Bucaramanga to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $33
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucaramanga to Cartagena, CO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $45 for a bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-12-19.
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.
The cheapest trip from Bucaramanga to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $33
