Santa Marta to Cartagena Bus and Coach
Santa Marta to Cartagena
Cartagena to Santa Marta
Santa Marta to Cartagena Route Overview
Santa Marta to Cartagena bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 48 daily bus departures available, including 8 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Santa Marta at 06:15h, arriving at Cartagena at 10:45h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 21:00h, arriving at 03:00h the following day.
Departure station and country
Santa Marta, Colombia
Arrival station and country
Cartagena, Colombia
Travel Distance
142 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 07min
Total Departures
48
Popular Operators
Copetran, Unitransco
Lowest Price
£9
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane, Minivan
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Santa Marta to Cartagena:
11:00
Terminal de Transportes Santa Marta
6h 0min
17:00
Cartagena Transport Terminal Terminal (Cartagena de Indias)
from
15.9989
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 18. Apr
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13:00
Terminal de Transportes Santa Marta
6h 0min
19:00
Cartagena Transport Terminal Terminal (Cartagena de Indias)
from
15.9989
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 18. Apr
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07:30
Santa Marta
4h 45min
DIRECT
12:15
Cartagena
from
13.2836
HRK
Best offer on 20. Apr
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09:00
Santa Marta
4h 45min
DIRECT
13:45
Cartagena
from
13.2836
HRK
Best offer on 20. Apr
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10:30
Santa Marta
4h 30min
DIRECT
15:00
Cartagena
from
13.2836
HRK
Best offer on 20. Apr
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Traveling by coach from Santa Marta to Cartagena
The shortest travel distance between Santa Marta and Cartagena is 142 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 18:15 has a travel time of 04:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. 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 Cartagena earlier, there
are 8 overnight coaches from Santa Marta to Cartagena.
The overnight coaches depart between 19:00 and 21:00 and arrive between 00:15 and 03:00
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Cartagena:
21:00
Terminal de Transportes Santa Marta
6h 0min
03:00
Cartagena Transport Terminal Terminal (Cartagena de Indias)
from
15.9989
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 18. Apr
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19:30
Santa Marta
4h 45min
DIRECT
00:15
Cartagena
from
13.2836
HRK
Best offer on 20. Apr
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Bus companies operating the Santa Marta to Cartagena route
There are 7 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.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Santa Marta or Cartagena coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:Adult ticket: £9 (One-Way) or £18 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Santa Marta
If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Santa Marta, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:Other popular destinations from Cartagena
If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Cartagena, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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