A beautiful view from within central Cartagena-mobile

How to get from
Bogota to Cartagena

Bogota to Cartagena Trip Overview

Distance656 km (410.0 miles)
Price range$29-$1474
Ride Duration Range1h 28m-1d 1h 40m
Earliest Departure05:00
Latest Departure23:00

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Travel Schedule Options from Bogota to Cartagena



























































































Taking a bus from Bogota to Cartagena

Fastest bus: 18h

Cheapest bus: $42

The fastest: 18h

The cheapest: $42

Pros

Luggage allowance

Free cancellations

Makes bathroom stops

Air conditioned cabin

WiFi and charger sockets on board

Cons

Departure time limited to specific time of day

Very long journey

No other transport options

Irregular WiFi connection

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Charger

Reclining Seats

WC

TV

Wifi

Food

The fastest: 18h 30m

The cheapest: $973

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

The fastest: 18h 30m

The cheapest: $698

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

The fastest: 1h 28m

The cheapest: $29

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

WC

A beautiful view from within central Cartagena

About the ride from Bogota to Cartagena

Bogota to Cartagena Route Information

The distance between Bogota and Cartagena is 410 miles, or approximately 656 kilometers.

There are 4 ways to get from Bogota to Cartagena, including bus,flight,car,minivan.

The earliest departure leaves at 05:00 and has a duration of 19 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 1 hour 28 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available: .

Bogota to Cartagena by bus

  • Starting Price: $41
  • 75 departures a day, or 525 departures a week

There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: Tourist, VIP, Luxury, Berlinave Plus (1st Floor) and Berlinave Plus (2nd Floor).

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Bogota to Cartagena by flight

  • Starting Price: $28
  • 101 departures a day, or 707 departures a week

The only travel class available is Economy.

Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Bogota to Cartagena by car

  • Starting Price: $698
  • 264 departures a day, or 1848 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and SUV.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Bogota to Cartagena by minivan

  • Starting Price: $972
  • 384 departures a day, or 2688 departures a week

The only travel class available is Standard.

Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Companies Operating from Bogota to Cartagena

Average time

21h 17m - 21h 30m

Average price

$70

(12)

Average time

21h 20m - 1d 1h 40m

Average price

$42 - $52

(26)

Average time

1d

Average price

$64

(82)

Average time

18h

Average price

$56

(34)

Popular stations and stops in Bogota and Cartagena

Departure stations in Bogota

Terminal de Transport Salitre Bogota

Terminal de Transportes Salitre Bogota

Terminal Salitre Bogota

Bogota Airport (BOG)

Bogota - Any hotel

Arrival stations in Cartagena

Cartagena Transport Terminal Terminal (Cartagena de Indias)

Terminal de Transportes de Cartagena

Terminal de Transporte Cartagena

Terminal de Transportes de Cartagena

Cartagena Airport (CTG)

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