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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal de Autobuses de Tunja | Terminal de Cartagena | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Autobuses de Tunja | Terminal de Cartagena | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal de Autobuses de Tunja | Terminal de Cartagena | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal de Autobuses de Tunja | Terminal de Cartagena | No tags |
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Get from Tunja to Cartagena
The journey takes about 23 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tunja and Cartagena?
Stops in Cartagena
- ATv. 57 #24-236, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tunja 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 Tunja to Cartagena?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tunja to Cartagena start from $45. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Tunja to Cartagena?
The average bus trip duration from Tunja to Cartagena is 23h 30m, covering a distance of 366 miles (590 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 30m and is operated by Copetran.
Which bus companies service the Tunja to Cartagena route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Copetran, Expreso Brasilia.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tunja to Cartagena?
The earliest bus departs from Tunja to Cartagena at 3:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tunja to Cartagena?
A bus trip from Tunja to Cartagena generates an estimated 15 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 Tunja to Cartagena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso Brasilia, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 1970 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tunja to Cartagena?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expreso Brasilia has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Tunja to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Copetran, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tunja to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Copetran, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Tunja to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on Feb 19, 2026 with a price of $43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tunja to Cartagena, CO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $43 to $45 for a bus ticket from Tunja to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-02-20.
