Bus and Coach from Maicao to Cartagena: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Maicao to Cartagena

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Maicao to Cartagena from various bus operators like Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia or Copetran for the next days.

today

tomorrow

£22

Monday

Tuesday

£16

Wednesday

£15

Thursday

£9

Friday

£15

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Unitransco	8h 30m	01:45	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	10:15	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	£22	A Bus from Unitransco goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 22/03/2026 01:45:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 22/03/2026 10:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Unitransco	8h 30m	02:15	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	10:45	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	£22	A Bus from Unitransco goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 22/03/2026 02:15:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 22/03/2026 10:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Unitransco	10h 0m	06:00	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	16:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	£22	A Bus from Unitransco goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 22/03/2026 06:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 22/03/2026 16:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Expreso Brasilia	11h 20m	04:30	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	15:50	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	£22	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 22/03/2026 04:30:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 22/03/2026 15:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
Expreso Brasilia	11h 20m	17:45	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	05:05	Cartagena	Bus Station	Basic	£22	A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 22/03/2026 17:45:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 23/03/2026 05:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Almirante Padilla	10h 0m	08:00	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	18:00	Cartagena	Bus Station		Basic	£16	A Bus from Almirante Padilla goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 24/03/2026 08:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 24/03/2026 18:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
	Almirante Padilla	10h 0m	09:00	Maicao	de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station	19:00	Cartagena	Bus Station		Basic	£16	A Bus from Almirante Padilla goes from de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station, Maicao (Colombia) at 24/03/2026 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 24/03/2026 19:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Almirante Padilla	10h 0m	08:00	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	18:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Almirante Padilla goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 25/03/2026 08:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 25/03/2026 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Almirante Padilla	10h 0m	09:00	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	19:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Almirante Padilla goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 25/03/2026 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 25/03/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Copetran	12h 30m	09:30	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	22:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Copetran goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 25/03/2026 09:30:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 25/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Copetran	14h 45m	11:15	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	02:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Copetran goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 25/03/2026 11:15:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 26/03/2026 02:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Unitransco	8h 30m	01:45	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	10:15	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 25/03/2026 01:45:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 25/03/2026 10:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Unitransco	2h 25m	02:05	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	04:30	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 26/03/2026 02:05:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 26/03/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Unitransco	2h 40m	02:20	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	05:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 26/03/2026 02:20:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 26/03/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Unitransco	2h 40m	03:50	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	06:30	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 26/03/2026 03:50:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 26/03/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Unitransco	2h 40m	12:50	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	15:30	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 26/03/2026 12:50:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 26/03/2026 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Unitransco	2h 25m	13:35	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	16:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 26/03/2026 13:35:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 26/03/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Almirante Padilla	10h 0m	08:00	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	18:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Almirante Padilla goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 08:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 27/03/2026 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Almirante Padilla	10h 0m	09:00	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	19:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Almirante Padilla goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 27/03/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Copetran	12h 30m	09:30	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	22:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Copetran goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 09:30:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 27/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Copetran	14h 45m	11:15	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	02:00	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Copetran goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 11:15:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 28/03/2026 02:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Unitransco	8h 30m	01:45	Maicao	Terminal de Transporte	10:15	Cartagena	Bus Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Unitransco goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 01:45:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 27/03/2026 10:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Maicao to Cartagena via Soledad, AT, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Rápido Ochoa
  
  12h 0m
  
  0
  
  13:30
  
  Maicao
  Terminal de Transporte
  
  21:30
  
  Soledad, AT
  Terminal Barranquilla
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from Rápido Ochoa goes from Terminal de Transporte, Maicao (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 13:30:00 to Terminal Barranquilla, Soledad, AT (Colombia) arriving at 27/03/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
- Expreso Brasilia
  
  3h 0m
  
  0
  
  22:30
  
  Soledad, AT
  Terminal Barranquilla
  
  01:30
  
  Cartagena
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from Expreso Brasilia goes from Terminal Barranquilla, Soledad, AT (Colombia) at 27/03/2026 22:30:00 to Bus Station, Cartagena (Colombia) arriving at 28/03/2026 01:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save £1

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Maicao to Cartagena is £9 on 26/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Maicao and Cartagena

See here how frequent the connections between Maicao and Cartagena are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 48 daily coaches from Maicao to Cartagena. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Maicao and Cartagena.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 64 coaches from Maicao to Cartagena, while Night sees the fewest connections between Maicao and Cartagena, with 19 offers.

Facts about coaches from Maicao to Cartagena

Compare all providers like Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia and Copetran that travel 29 times every day by bus from Maicao to Cartagena in one click! Book your bus ticket from Maicao to Cartagena starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus	£9
Fastest Bus	2h 25m
Earliest Coach	01:45
Latest Coach	23:30
Daily Bus Connections	29 Ø
Distance	373.6 km
Coach Companies	Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Copetran and Almirante Padilla

Cheapest coach connections from Maicao to Cartagena

Every day, 29 buses from 4 coach companies leave Maicao for Cartagena: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£22

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

£16

Wednesday 25/03

£22

Thursday 26/03

£9

Friday 27/03

£22

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£20

Tuesday 31/03

£15

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£20

Saturday 04/04

£20

Sunday 05/04

£22

Monday 06/04

£22

Tuesday 07/04

£20

Wednesday 08/04

£22

Thursday 09/04

£20

Friday 10/04

£20

Saturday 11/04

£20

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Maicao to Cartagena

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Maicao to Cartagena, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £9, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Maicao to Cartagena. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Maicao to Cartagena, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £15.

How to save money travelling from Maicao to Cartagena

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Maicao to Cartagena in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Maicao to Cartagena, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Maicao to Cartagena are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Maicao and Cartagena

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Maicao and Cartagena.

Terminal de Transporte

Cl. 16 #10- 27

Cuatro Vias

de Transportes de Maicao Coach Station

Bus Station

Tv. 54 #24-236

Transportes Marsol S.A.S.

Carrera 2A No 43

Muelle de la Bodeguita

Avenida Blas de Lezo

TOUR GRATIS CARTAGENA

El Laguiito

Service and Comfort on the bus from Maicao to Cartagena

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Maicao to Cartagena? Or which bus companies serve the route Maicao to Cartagena? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Maicao to Cartagena bus

How much does a Maicao - Cartagena coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Maicao - Cartagena bus trip is available from £9 and takes 2h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Maicao to Cartagena?

The connection Maicao to Cartagena is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £22. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Maicao - Cartagena route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Maicao to Cartagena is offered by roughly 29 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cartagena from Maicao take?

The quickest coach from Maicao to Cartagena is provided by Unitransco and takes 2h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £9. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Maicao to Cartagena?

The earliest bus to Cartagena departs from Maicao at 01:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Maicao to Cartagena?

The latest bus to Cartagena departs from Maicao at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Maicao - Cartagena route?

Passengers looking to travel from Maicao to Cartagena can travel with Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia and Copetran. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Maicao and Cartagena?

You can check all the direct connections between Maicao and Cartagena by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia and Copetran.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cartagena from Maicao?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Maicao Cartagena bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Maicao Cartagena bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Maicao to Cartagena on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Maicao to Cartagena?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Maicao to Cartagena

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Maicao and to Cartagena

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Maicao and to Cartagena. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!