Based on 1924 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Based on 2190 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Bolivariano ticket prices on this trip start at $61
Based on 325 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Expreso Palmira ticket prices on this trip start at $62
Based on 51 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Flota Magdalena ticket prices on this trip start at $70
Based on 1014 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at $74
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cali to Cartagena, CO by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cali to Cartagena?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cali to Cartagena start from $79. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cali to Cartagena?
The average bus trip duration from Cali to Cartagena is 1d , covering a distance of 484 miles (781 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 20m and is operated by Expreso Brasilia.
Which bus companies service the Cali to Cartagena route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cali to Cartagena?
The earliest bus departs from Cali to Cartagena at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cali to Cartagena?
A bus trip from Cali to Cartagena generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cali to Cartagena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Bolivariano, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 2190 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cali to Cartagena?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Flota Magdalena has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cali to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Expreso Palmira, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cali to Cartagena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expreso Palmira, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
12/01
$83
12/02
$84
Today
$83
12/04
$83
12/05
$85
12/06
$83
12/07
$84
12/08
$90
The cheapest trip from Cali to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $83
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cali to Cartagena, CO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $83 to $95 for a bus ticket from Cali to Cartagena, CO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-12-06.
The cheapest trip from Cali to Cartagena, CO was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $83
