Bus Cúcuta to Cartagena: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cúcuta to Cartagena from various bus operators like Copetran or Expreso Brasilia for the next days.

today

from $47

tomorrow

from $42

Saturday

from $47

Sunday

from $47

Monday

from $47

Tuesday

from $47

Wednesday

from $47

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/18/2025 9:00:00 AM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/19/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/18/2025 2:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/19/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/18/2025 4:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/19/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/18/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/19/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/18/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/19/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/20/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/19/2025 2:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/20/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/19/2025 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/20/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/19/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/20/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/19/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/20/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/20/2025 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/21/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/20/2025 2:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/21/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/20/2025 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/21/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/20/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/21/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/20/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/21/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/21/2025 9:00:00 AM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/22/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/21/2025 2:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/22/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/21/2025 4:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/22/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/21/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/22/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/21/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/22/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/22/2025 9:00:00 AM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/23/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/22/2025 2:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/23/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/22/2025 4:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/23/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/22/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/23/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/22/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/23/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/23/2025 9:00:00 AM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/24/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/23/2025 2:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/24/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/23/2025 4:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/24/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/23/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/24/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/23/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/24/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Copetran	20h 0m	9:00 AM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	5:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/24/2025 9:00:00 AM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/25/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Copetran	16h 20m	2:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	6:20 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/24/2025 2:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/25/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Copetran	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:00 AM	Cartagena	Transportes Marsol S.A.S.	Economy	$47	A Bus from Copetran goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/24/2025 4:00:00 PM to Transportes Marsol S.A.S., Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/25/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	20h 0m	3:00 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	11:00 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/24/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/25/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	17h 2m	5:30 PM	Cúcuta	Bus Station	10:32 AM	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Bus Station, Cúcuta (Colombia) at 9/24/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 9/25/2025 10:32:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 2m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena is $42 on 9/19/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Cúcuta and Cartagena

See here how frequent the connections between Cúcuta and Cartagena are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Cúcuta to Cartagena. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Cúcuta and Cartagena.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 100 buses from Cúcuta to Cartagena, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cúcuta and Cartagena, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena

Compare all providers like Copetran and Expreso Brasilia that travel 18 times every day by bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cúcuta to Cartagena starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus	$42
Fastest Bus	16h 20m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	18 Ø
Distance	268.5 miles
Bus Companies	Copetran and Expreso Brasilia

Cheapest bus connections from Cúcuta to Cartagena

Every day, 18 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cúcuta for Cartagena: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/14

Monday 09/15

Tuesday 09/16

Wednesday 09/17

Thursday 09/18

$47

Friday 09/19

$47

Saturday 09/20

$47

Sunday 09/21

$47

Monday 09/22

$47

Tuesday 09/23

$47

Wednesday 09/24

$47

Thursday 09/25

$47

Friday 09/26

$47

Saturday 09/27

$47

Sunday 09/28

$47

Monday 09/29

$47

Tuesday 09/30

$47

Wednesday 10/01

$47

Thursday 10/02

$47

Friday 10/03

$53

Saturday 10/04

$48

Sunday 10/05

$48

Monday 10/06

$48

Tuesday 10/07

$48

Wednesday 10/08

$48

Thursday 10/09

$53

Friday 10/10

$48

Saturday 10/11

The cheapest time to travel from Cúcuta to Cartagena

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cúcuta to Cartagena, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $42, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $47.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cúcuta to Cartagena, with $42. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.

How to save money travelling from Cúcuta to Cartagena

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cúcuta to Cartagena in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cúcuta to Cartagena are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cúcuta and Cartagena

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cúcuta and Cartagena.

Bus Station

Av. 7 #0-61

Calle 15

Bus Station

Tv. 54 #24-236

Transportes Marsol S.A.S.

Carrera 2A No 43

TOUR GRATIS CARTAGENA

Muelle de la Bodeguita

Avenida Blas de Lezo

El Laguiito

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cúcuta to Cartagena? Compare all modes of transports from Cúcuta to Cartagena.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cúcuta to Cartagena? Or which bus companies serve the route Cúcuta to Cartagena? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cúcuta to Cartagena bus

How much does a Cúcuta Cartagena bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 20h 0m to reach Cartagena. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cúcuta to Cartagena?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $53. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cartagena.

On average, how many connections are available from Cúcuta to Cartagena each day?

Every day, the Cúcuta to Cartagena bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cúcuta to Cartagena take?

The fastest bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena is offered by Copetran and takes 16h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena?

The earliest bus arriving in Cartagena from Cúcuta starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena?

The latest bus trip departing from Cúcuta for Cartagena starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cúcuta Cartagena route?

When traveling by bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena, passengers can travel with Copetran and Expreso Brasilia. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cúcuta and Cartagena?

You can check all the direct connections between Cúcuta and Cartagena by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Copetran and Expreso Brasilia.

What can I take with me on the Cúcuta to Cartagena bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cúcuta Cartagena bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cúcuta Cartagena bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cúcuta to Cartagena on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cúcuta to Cartagena

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Cúcuta and to Cartagena

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cúcuta and to Cartagena. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!