Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias

Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias

Bucaramanga
Cartagena de Indias
Tue, May 28
One Way
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Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias Schedule

Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeCOP 4,103,530
Copetran VIP-Class 02:00 - 16:30COP 130,272
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 06:58 - 10:46COP 231,150
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 09:51 - 16:16COP 250,410
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 10:56 - 14:59COP 231,150
EasyFly Economy #VE912812:15 - 13:30COP 248,246
Copetran VIP-Class 14:00 - 04:10COP 138,902
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 16:57 - 20:12COP 222,260
Berlinas del Fonce Berlinave Plus 1st Floor 19:15 - 09:15COP 143,562
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 20:57 - 01:36COP 311,343
Avianca Economy 22:27 - 18:44COP 397,643

Transportation from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias

Facts about the transport from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport2h 41m
Earliest Departure2:00 AM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day30
Distance734 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, Berlinas del Fonce, Copetran, Daytrip, Unitransco

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How to get from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias

When you want to get from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,017.35. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 26.52.

How far is Bucaramanga from Cartagena de Indias?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias. Your trip will be a total of 457 miles (734 km). The flying distance is 1418 miles (2281 km).

How long does it take to get from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias?

The travel time from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 15 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias?

The cost of the trip from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Copetran: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 26.52 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,017.35.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias:

  • Bus tickets - USD 26.52 to USD 37.50;
  • flight price: USD 52.53. From Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias starting from 14:58 Bucaramanga Airport until 18:22 Bucaramanga Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 501.59 to USD 1,017.35.

How many trips per day are there between Bucaramanga and Cartagena de Indias?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 02:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 14 available bus trips every day.
  • 4 by flight from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias starting from 14:58 Bucaramanga Airport until 18:22 Bucaramanga Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 501.59.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bucaramanga to Cartagena de Indias? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.