Medellin to Cartagena Bus: Find Cheap Coach Tickets

Q: What is the distance between Medellin and Cartagena?

The distance between these two places is a total of 396 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Medellin and Cartagena?

The average travel time between the stations is 11:37 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Medellin to Cartagena?

The ticket prices begin from £20. Some routes also offer various discounts, so you can click on a route in the search results and all discounts will be visible there.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Medellin to Cartagena?

The average number of daily departures is 50. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Medellin to Cartagena?

The majority of the coaches are direct, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Medellin to Cartagena?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Medellin to Cartagena Cartagena to Medellin

Between Medellin and Cartagena we found up to 50 coach departures, including 33 night coaches. The earliest coach departure from Medellin is at 00:20 arriving to Cartagena at 16:00 the same day. While the latest coach departure is at 22:45 and arrives at 12:50 the same day. Prices for a one way adult ticket range from £20 to £39.

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Medellin to Cartagena:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:00 Terminal Del Norte Medellin

14h 0min

21:00 Cartagena Transport Terminal Terminal (Cartagena de Indias)

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 47.3585 HRK

Best offer on 25. Jan

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00:20 Medellin

15h 40min

DIRECT

16:00 Cartagena

from 26.15 HRK

Best offer on 16. Jan

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05:15 Medellin

7h 35min

DIRECT

12:50 Cartagena

from 24.57 HRK

Best offer on 16. Jan

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05:30 Medellin

12h 0min

DIRECT

17:30 Cartagena

from 42.76 HRK

Best offer on 28. Dec

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05:30 Medellin

15h 40min

DIRECT

21:10 Cartagena

from 46.29 HRK

Best offer on 06. Jan

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Traveling by coach from Medellin to Cartagena

The shortest travel distance between Medellin and Cartagena is 396 mi. The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 07:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 15:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cartagena earlier, there are 33 overnight coaches from Medellin to Cartagena. The overnight coaches depart between 11:00 and 22:45 and arrive at the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Cartagena:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

13:00 Terminal Del Norte Medellin

14h 0min

03:00 Cartagena Transport Terminal Terminal (Cartagena de Indias)

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 47.3585 HRK

Best offer on 25. Jan

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17:30 Medellin

15h 40min

DIRECT

09:10 Cartagena

from 46.29 HRK

Best offer on 06. Jan

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22:30 Medellin

15h 40min

DIRECT

14:10 Cartagena

from 46.29 HRK

Best offer on 06. Jan

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22:30 Medellin

12h 0min

DIRECT

10:30 Cartagena

from 42.76 HRK

Best offer on 28. Dec

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21:45 Medellin

15h 40min

DIRECT

13:25 Cartagena

from 42.76 HRK

Best offer on 28. Dec

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Coach companies

There is a total of 4 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Expreso Brasilia

5.6

Unitransco

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Flota La Macarena

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Rapido Ochoa

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Medellin or Cartagena, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Medellin

You can see information about the departure station and stops Medellin here

Cartagena

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cartagena here

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: £20 (One-Way) or £40 (Return).

Trip reviews from Medellin to Cartagena

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Other popular destinations from Medellin

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when travelling from Medellin, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Medellin to Buenaventura

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Medellin to Santa Marta

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Medellin to Bucaramanga

Medellin to Chigorodo

Medellin to Pereira

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Medellin to Valledupar

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Medellin to Andes

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Other popular destinations from Cartagena

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Cartagena, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Cartagena to Santa Marta

Cartagena to Bucaramanga

Cartagena to Barranquilla

Cartagena to Bogota

Cartagena to Monteria

Cartagena to Maicao

Cartagena to Cali

Cartagena to Santiago de Tolú

Cartagena to Cucuta

Cartagena to Riohacha

Cartagena to Mompos

Cartagena to Valledupar

Cartagena to San Juan Nepomuceno

Cartagena to Sincelejo

Medellin to Cartagena Bus Summary

Route Overview	Key Info
Departure Station	Medellin
Destination Station	Cartagena
Daily Departures	Over 50 bus departures , including more than 33 night buses.
Earliest Departures	00:20 AM
Latest Departure	10:45 PM
Travel Distance	396 mi
Travel Time	11:37

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between Medellin and Cartagena?

What is the average travel time between Medellin and Cartagena?

What is the ticket price for the journey from Medellin to Cartagena?

How many daily departures are there from Medellin to Cartagena?

Are all the buses direct on the route from Medellin to Cartagena?

What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Medellin to Cartagena?

Medellin to Cartagena Bus: Find Cheap Coach Tickets

Table Of Contents

Popular Departures

Traveling by coach from Medellin to Cartagena

Overnight coaches

Coach companies

Departure and arrival stations

Cheapest ticket prices

Trip reviews from Medellin to Cartagena

Other popular destinations from Medellin

Other popular destinations from Cartagena

Medellin to Cartagena Bus Summary

Frequently asked questions

Latest tickets bought

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