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Today22 Dec
from US$45
Tomorrow23 Dec
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Tue24 Dec
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Wed25 Dec
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Thu26 Dec
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Fri27 Dec
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Sat28 Dec
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Sun29 Dec

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Cartagena
    Departure location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Arrival time: 23 December at
    Destination city: Medellín
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: Expreso BrasiliaExpreso Brasilia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Cartagena
    Departure location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Arrival time: 23 December at
    Destination city: Medellín
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: Expreso BrasiliaExpreso Brasilia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Cartagena
    Departure location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Medellín
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: Expreso BrasiliaExpreso Brasilia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Cartagena
    Departure location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Medellín
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: Expreso BrasiliaExpreso Brasilia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Cartagena
    Departure location: Terminal de Cartagena
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Medellín
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: Expreso BrasiliaExpreso Brasilia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Cartagena to Medellín: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration14h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure01:30
Distance285 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Cartagena to Medellín buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cartagena to Medellín. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Cartagena to Medellín will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cartagena - Medellín

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Cartagena to Medellín?

    Coach ticket prices from Cartagena to Medellín can start as low as US$13, though the average price for this trip is US$50. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Cartagena to Medellín by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Cartagena to Medellín by coach is around 14h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 6h 37m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Cartagena to Medellín?

    The first coach to Medellín from Cartagena departs at 01:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Medellín from Cartagena by coach?

    The distance between Cartagena and Medellín by coach is approximately 288 miles (465 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Medellín from Cartagena without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/12
US$45
21/12
US$45
Today
US$45
23/12
US$45
24/12
US$45
25/12
US$45
26/12
US$45
27/12
US$45
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cartagena to Medellín as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Cartagena to Medellín based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2024-12-23.

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 Cartagena and Medellín!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cartagena to Medellín, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Cartagena to Medellín.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cartagena to Medellín, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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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