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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Terminal Maicao | Terminal de Cartagena | Cheapest | |||||
 | Maicao Central Bus Station | Terminal de Cartagena | Fastest | |||||
| Terminal Maicao | Terminal de Cartagena | No tags | |||||
 | Terminal Maicao | Terminal de Cartagena | No tags | |||||
 | Maicao Central Bus Station | Terminal de Cartagena | No tags |
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Get from Maicao to Cartagena
The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Maicao to Cartagena, CO: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Maicao - Cartagena, CO
How much does a bus ticket from Maicao to Cartagena cost?
The bus ticket price from Maicao to Cartagena starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Maicao to Cartagena is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Maicao to Cartagena?
The average travel time between Maicao and Cartagena is around 8h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 368 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Maicao and Cartagena?
The number of buses from Maicao to Cartagena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 49 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Maicao to Cartagena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Maicao to Cartagena?
When taking the bus from Maicao to Cartagena, you can travel comfortably and safely with Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Copetran.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Maicao to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maicao to Cartagena, CO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Maicao to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-11-01.
Usually Expreso Brasilia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Popular Buses Connecting Maicao
Buses Leaving from Maicao
- Bus from Maicao to Valledupar
- Coach Maicao - Santa Marta
- Bus Maicao - Bogotá
- Bus from Maicao to Medellin
- Coach Maicao - Sincelejo
- Bus Maicao - Albania
- Bus from Maicao to Plato
- Coach Maicao - Bucaramanga
- Bus Maicao - Puerto Berrío
- Bus from Maicao to Tolú
- Coach Maicao - Aguachica
- Bus Maicao - San Alberto
- Bus from Maicao to Barranquilla
- Coach Maicao - San Juan del Cesar
- Bus Maicao - Barrancas
Buses Going to Maicao
- Bus from Riohacha to Maicao
- Coach Bogotá - Maicao
- Bus Barranquilla - Maicao
- Bus from Medellin to Maicao
- Coach Santa Marta - Maicao
- Bus Bucaramanga - Maicao
- Bus from Puerto Boyacá to Maicao
- Coach El Cruce de La Loma - Maicao
- Bus La Dorada - Maicao
- Bus from Aguachica to Maicao
- Coach Cartagena - Maicao
- Bus Sincelejo - Maicao
- Bus from San Alberto to Maicao
- Coach San Marcos - Maicao
- Bus Sampués - Maicao
Popular Buses Connecting Cartagena
Buses Leaving from Cartagena
- Bus from Cartagena to Barranquilla
- Coach Cartagena - Tolú
- Bus Cartagena - Cali
- Bus from Cartagena to Cúcuta
- Coach Cartagena - Montería
- Bus Cartagena - Fundacion
- Bus from Cartagena to Cuatro Vientos
- Coach Cartagena - Magangué
- Bus Cartagena - Sincelejo
- Bus from Cartagena to Bosconia
- Coach Cartagena - Corozal
- Bus Cartagena - Chimichagua
- Bus from Cartagena to Don Matías
- Coach Cartagena - La Apartada
- Bus Cartagena - Puerto Boyacá
Buses Going to Cartagena
- Bus from Bogotá to Cartagena
- Coach Medellin - Cartagena
- Bus Santa Marta - Cartagena
- Bus from Montería to Cartagena
- Coach Honda - Cartagena
- Bus Valledupar - Cartagena
- Bus from San Marcos to Cartagena
- Coach Planeta Rica - Cartagena
- Bus Taraza - Cartagena
- Bus from Cali to Cartagena
- Coach Plato - Cartagena
- Bus San Gil - Cartagena
- Bus from Curumani to Cartagena
- Coach Chinú - Cartagena
- Bus Puerto Boyacá - Cartagena