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Trip to Cartagena

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Buses from Medellin to Cartagena

🚌 Experience a scenic journey from Medellín to Cartagena by bus with Expreso Brasilia. Departing from Terminal Norte, you can enjoy the convenience of direct services to Cartagena, operating four times a day. The trip lasts approximately 11 hours and 39 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the Colombian landscapes. 💸 With ticket prices ranging from $20 to $50, traveling by bus from Medellín to Cartagena offers an affordable and efficient way to explore Colombia's diverse regions. Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, this bus journey provides a convenient and budget-friendly option for your travels in this captivating country. Enjoy the sights and sounds along the route as you make your way to the stunning coastal gem of Cartagena.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus that travels between Medellin and Cartagena. The bus departs from Terminal Norte in Medellin and arrives in Cartagena. The bus service operates four times a day, every day, with the journey taking approximately 11 hours and 39 minutes. It offers a convenient and straightforward way to travel between the two cities.
  • You can catch the bus from Medellin to Cartagena at the Terminal Norte station. This station is where the bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, depart from. Terminal Norte is a well-known transportation hub in Medellin, making it convenient for travelers to start their journey to Cartagena from there.
  • The bus traveling from Medellin to Cartagena arrives at Cartagena station. This station is the final destination for the bus services operated by Expreso Brasilia on this route. Cartagena station is centrally located in Cartagena, making it convenient for passengers to access various parts of the city upon arrival.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Medellin to Cartagena can range from $20 to $50, depending on the operator, time of booking, and type of service. Prices may vary based on factors such as the comfort level of the bus, amenities provided, and the season of travel. It's advisable to check with the bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and book tickets that best fit your budget and preferences.
  • There are four buses that depart daily from Terminal Norte in Medellin to Cartagena operated by Expreso Brasilia. These buses provide a direct route between the two cities, with a journey duration of approximately 11 hours and 39 minutes. Travelers have multiple options throughout the day to choose a convenient departure time that suits their schedule. Ticket prices for the bus service between Medellin and Cartagena typically range from $20 to $50, offering passengers flexibility in terms of budget.
  • The buses traveling from Medellin to Cartagena are generally less crowded during early morning departures. These buses usually have fewer passengers, offering a more comfortable ride for travelers. On the other hand, the buses may be more crowded during the midday and evening departures, as these times are popular among passengers. It's advisable to book tickets in advance or opt for less busy departure times for a more relaxed journey experience.
  • The first bus of the day from Medellin to Cartagena departs in the early morning from Terminal Norte. The last bus of the day leaves in the evening, allowing travelers to choose a departure time that suits their schedule. With services operating four times a day, passengers have options for both early and late travel between the cities.

Will you be returning to Medellin by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Cartagena to Medellin

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Trips to Cartagena