Find coaches from Valledupar to Cartagena, CO

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Next departures from Valledupar to Cartagena on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Copetran
Terminal Valledupar
Terminal de CartagenaCheapest
Expreso Brasilia
Valledupar Bus Station
Terminal de CartagenaFastest
Copetran
Terminal Valledupar
Terminal de CartagenaNo tags
Expreso Brasilia
Valledupar Bus Station
Terminal de CartagenaNo tags
Unitransco
Valledupar Bus Station
Terminal de CartagenaNo tags

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Get from Valledupar to Cartagena

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The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
7h 50mAverage duration
243 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Valledupar to Cartagena, CO: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure02:45
Distance242 km
Latest bus departure23:01

Valledupar to Cartagena Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Valledupar to Cartagena, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Valledupar - Cartagena, CO

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Valledupar to Cartagena cost?

    The bus ticket price from Valledupar to Cartagena starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Valledupar 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Valledupar to Cartagena?

    The average travel time between Valledupar and Cartagena is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 243 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Valledupar and Cartagena?

    The number of buses from Valledupar to Cartagena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Valledupar to Cartagena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Valledupar to Cartagena?

    When taking the bus from Valledupar to Cartagena, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Unitransco.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$22
29/10
US$29
Today
US$24
31/10
US$23
01/11
US$23
02/11
US$23
03/11
US$23
04/11
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Valledupar to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Valledupar to Cartagena, CO as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$29 for a bus ticket from Valledupar to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-11-04.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Valledupar to Cartagena.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Valledupar to Cartagena, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Valledupar to Cartagena that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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