Cartagena to Barranquilla bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 80 daily bus departures available, including 9 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cartagena at 01:30h, arriving at Barranquilla at 04:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:15h, arriving at 01:45h the following day.
Departure station and country
Cartagena, Colombia
Arrival station and country
Barranquilla, Colombia
Travel Distance
75 mi
Average Trip Duration
02h 35min
Total Departures
80
Popular Operators
Copetran, Flota La Macarena
Lowest Price
£5
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane, Minivan
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Traveling by coach from Cartagena to Barranquilla
The shortest travel distance between Cartagena and Barranquilla is 75 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 13:15 has a travel time of 01:40h.
The longest travel time on the route is 03:30h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Barranquilla earlier, there
are 9 overnight coaches from Cartagena to Barranquilla.
The overnight coaches depart between and 23:15 and arrive between 00:15 and 01:45
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Cartagena to Barranquilla route
There are 6 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.
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