Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena: Infobus Assistance Priority seating Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena depends on the bus companies: Infobus You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena: Infobus One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena. The following conditions apply: Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bogotá to Cartagena

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$67

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$72

Fastest journey on Oct 14

18 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

20 h 25 m

Buses on Oct 14

Distance

663 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 2 buses from Bogotá to Cartagena, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 663 km distance in an average of 20 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 22 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

1:00 AM22h30
Bogotá
11:30 PMCartagena
$671One-way
0 transfers
10:10 PM18h20
Bogotá
4:30 PMCartagena
$771One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bogotá to Cartagena

Colombia

Buses from Bogotá to Cartagena run on average 21 times per day, taking around 23h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $41 by flight.

There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 17h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $41

Distance

411 miles (663 km)

Average bus duration

23h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$52

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

17h 50m

First bus

6:00 AM

Last bus

10:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

6 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $41

Bogotá to Cartagena Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 02:40AM	Duration 25h40	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 22h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 01:30AM	Arrival Time 02:40AM	Duration 25h10	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 04:00AM	Arrival Time 04:45AM	Duration 24h45	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 28h30	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 28h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 04:20AM	Duration 21h20	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 07:50AM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 07:50AM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 28h15	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 27h45	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 01:30PM	Duration 28h30	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 01:30PM	Duration 28h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 09:15AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 27h45	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $97
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 09:45AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 24h45	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $97
Operator Coflonorte	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 25h00	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $56
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 24h35	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Berlinas del Fonce	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 08:30AM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $55
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 12:45PM	Duration 24h45	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 12:45PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 24h35	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 02:25PM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 24h10	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Berlinas del Fonce	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $56
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 04:30PM	Duration 25h30	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 22h40	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 04:30PM	Duration 25h00	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Concorde	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 04:30PM	Duration 24h00	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $57
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 04:00PM	Duration 23h00	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 06:15PM	Duration 24h45	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Coflonorte	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 06:45PM	Duration 25h00	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $56
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Berlinas del Fonce	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 04:00PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $55
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 22h40	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 06:05PM	Duration 23h05	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Coflonorte	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 25h00	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $56
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 08:15PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 24h35	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 20h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Berlinas del Fonce	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 05:47PM	Duration 21h17	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $55
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 04:50PM	Duration 20h20	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 23h15	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 10:10PM	Arrival Time 04:30PM	Duration 18h20	Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat	Cheapest price $68
Operator Berlinas del Fonce	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 06:42PM	Duration 20h12	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $55
Operator Infobus	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 08:00PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator Expreso Brasilia	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 08:00PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator Copetran	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 07:55PM	Duration 21h10	Departure days Mon, Fri	Cheapest price $61

Live departures

Bogotá to Cartagena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bogotá to Cartagena buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	7:00 AM Bogotá	21h20	4:20 AM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	8:00 AM Bogotá	28h15	12:15 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	8:30 AM Bogotá	27h45	12:15 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	9:00 AM Bogotá	28h30	1:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	9:15 AM Bogotá	27h45	1:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	9:45 AM Bogotá	24h45	10:30 AM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Bus - Servicio Basico	10:00 AM Bogotá	25h00	11:00 AM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
BERLINAVE PLUS	11:00 AM Bogotá	21h30	8:30 AM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Non A/C Seater (2+2)	4:30 PM Bogotá	24h00	4:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	12:00 PM Bogotá	24h45	12:45 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	12:30 PM Bogotá	24h50	1:20 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	12:45 PM Bogotá	24h35	1:20 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	1:30 PM Bogotá	23h30	1:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	1:45 PM Bogotá	24h50	2:35 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	2:25 PM Bogotá	24h10	2:35 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	2:30 PM Bogotá	23h30	2:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Berlinave Super Plus	2:30 PM Bogotá	21h30	12:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	3:00 PM Bogotá	25h30	4:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	3:20 PM Bogotá	22h40	2:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	3:30 PM Bogotá	25h00	4:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	4:00 PM Bogotá	23h30	3:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	5:30 PM Bogotá	24h45	6:15 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Bus - Servicio Basico	5:45 PM Bogotá	25h00	6:45 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	6:00 PM Bogotá	23h30	5:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
SUPER CONFORT	6:30 PM Bogotá	21h30	4:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	6:50 PM Bogotá	22h40	5:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Doblepiso - Servicio de Lujo	7:00 PM Bogotá	23h05	6:05 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	8:00 PM Bogotá	24h50	8:50 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Bus - Servicio Basico	8:00 PM Bogotá	25h00	9:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, October 13
	1:00 AM Bogotá	22h30	11:30 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	8:15 PM Bogotá	24h35	8:50 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	8:30 PM Bogotá	20h20	4:50 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
SUPER CONFORT	8:30 PM Bogotá	21h17	5:47 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	9:00 PM Bogotá	23h15	8:15 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
0	10:30 PM Bogotá	21h30	8:00 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
SUPER CONFORT	10:30 PM Bogotá	20h12	6:42 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
Preferencial - Servicio de Lujo	10:45 PM Bogotá	21h10	7:55 PM Cartagena	0 transfersDirect
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bogotá to Cartagena.

Bus providers: Infobus from Bogotá to CartagenaYou can travel by bus between Bogotá to Cartagena with Infobus for as low as $41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Infobus Duration

17h 50m

Cheapest Infobus Price

$52

Infobus frequency

22 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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Things to do in Cartagena

Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.

Must visit

Museo Histórico de Cartagena de Indias MUHCA

Leading museum inside the Palace of the Inquisition. Exhibits cover Cartagena’s colonial history, society, and documented Inquisition era.

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Must visit

Museo del Oro Zenú

Excellent museum of pre-Columbian gold and ceramics from the Zenú culture. Compact, free, and very informative.

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Recommended

Museo Naval del Caribe

Museum dedicated to naval history and maritime heritage. Strong exhibits on fortifications, sea trade, and naval defense.

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Colombian peso ($)

Moderate for Caribbean Colombia: lodging in the walled city is pricier, but local food, taxis, and buses stay fairly affordable versus many beach destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget: $15.000-$30.000 for street food or set lunch.
Mid-range: $40.000-$80.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: $120.000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: $5.000-$10.000 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A voluntary 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; confirm before paying. Round up small cafe bills. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Bogotá to Cartagena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bogotá to Cartagena by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Bogotá to Cartagena can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bogotá to Cartagena is $64 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Bogotá to Cartagena is 17h 50m to travel the 411 miles (663 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Bogotá to Cartagena leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Bogotá to Cartagena leaves at 10:30 PM.

Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Bogotá to Cartagena with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Bogotá to Cartagena, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bogotá and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bogota, which is located around 6 miles (11 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cartagena, located 3 away from the city centre.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bogotá and Cartagena including taking a bus and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena:

Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena for bus company Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena depends on the bus companies:

Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena:

Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena:

Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena. The following conditions apply:

Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena with the following bus company: Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena with the following bus company: Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena with the following bus company: Infobus.

Colombia uses the Colombian Peso (COP) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is recommended for smaller towns, markets, and places where card acceptance may be limited.

In Cartagena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Avoid isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial guides offering tours. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safer visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bogotá to Cartagena

Most Bogotá to Cartagena buses use the Bogota to Cartagena station pair. Use this guide to compare Bogotá and Cartagena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bogotá

Arrival bus stations in Cartagena

Which Bogotá station do buses to Cartagena leave from?

Buses from Bogotá to Cartagena leave from Bogota. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Bogotá city centre at Bogota Bus Station, Fontibón, Bogotá, Colombia.

BogotaBogota Bus Station, Fontibón, Bogotá, Colombia Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bogota from Bogotá city centre

Bogota is 11 km from Bogotá city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bogota bus station facilities and services

Bogota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court with several dining options on-site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bogota.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bogota: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bogota: Ramps and elevators available for disabled passengers.

Most popular bus connections from Bogotá

Bus Bogotá - Medellín

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Bogotá to Cartagena bus times

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Complete guide to Cartagena

Things to do in Cartagena

Museo Histórico de Cartagena de Indias MUHCA

Museo del Oro Zenú

Museo Naval del Caribe

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

Murallas de Cartagena

Torre del Reloj

Ciudad Amurallada

Getsemaní

Plaza de los Coches

Arroz Con Coco

Pescado Frito

Cazuela De Mariscos

Celele

Harry's Cartagena

La Cevichería

Colombian peso ($)

Average meal costs

Tipping culture

Transcaribe SIU

Prices

To the city center

Best option: Taxi

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Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Are there toilets on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Can I bring my bike on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Is there food available to purchase on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Can I book my seat for the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Are there USB plugs on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

Is there WiFi on board the bus from Bogotá to Cartagena?

What currency is used in Cartagena and is it better to use cash or card?

What are the main safety concerns and scams to watch out for in Cartagena?

What are some general packing tips for comfort and security?

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bogotá to Cartagena

Which Bogotá station do buses to Cartagena leave from?

Getting to Bogota from Bogotá city centre