Bus Tickets from Santiago to Cartagena

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Bus Santiago to Cartagena: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$4
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:20am
Distance226 km
Latest bus departure9:15pm

Santiago to Cartagena Buses

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Santiago to Cartagena from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cartagena from Santiago, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago - Cartagena

  1. How long is the bus ride from Santiago to Cartagena?

    The trip from Santiago to Cartagena will take on average 1h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 10m.

  2. How far is Santiago from Cartagena?

    Santiago and Cartagena are 98 km (61 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Santiago to Cartagena?

    Buses departing from Terminal Sur in Santiago will take you to Terminal de Buses de Cartagena in Cartagena.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago to Cartagena?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Cartagena from Santiago; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$2, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Santiago to Cartagena?

    The bus from Santiago to Cartagena will cost you US$4, on average.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Santiago to Cartagena?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Santiago to Cartagena. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 2h 20m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Cartagena.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santiago and Cartagena!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santiago to Cartagena, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Santiago to Cartagena.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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