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It will take 14 hrs 867 mins to reach from Cartagena (Bol) to Medellin (Ant). The earliest departure from Cartagena (Bol) is at 7:00 AM. And the last bus is at 9:30 PM. The price for one bus ticket starts from COP 157000.



Avg. Bus Duration | : | 14 hrs 27 mins |
Buses depart from | : | Cartagena (Bol) |
Bus arrives in | : | Medellin (Ant) |
Daily Bus Services | : | 10 |
Cheapest Bus Tickets | : | COP 157000.00 |
Earliest Bus | : | 7:00 AM |
Last Bus | : | 9:30 PM |

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Cartagena to Medellin is a popular bus route in Colombia with a lot of passengers travelling every day. The road distance from Cartagena to Medellin is 635 KM, and it takes approximately 13 hours to cover this route by bus. Buses from Cartagena to Medellin are available at frequent hours on redBus throughout the day. The presence of various bus operators on this route provides flexibility to daily commuters and tourists. Bus services from Cartagena to Medellin are affordable as compared to other forms of transportation.
One can easily book online bus tickets from Cartagena to Medellin via redBus, the world’s largest e-ticketing platform. redBus has its users in various countries of the world and has access to a huge transportation network. More than 6 buses travel on this route every day on redBus. The average Cartagena to Medellin bus fare on redBus is around USD 41. People prefer redBus for booking bus tickets online due to its on-time and economical bus services on various routes. Read on to know more about Cartagena to Medellin bus services on redBus.
The steps to book Cartagena to Medellin bus tickets on redBus are as follows:
• You will see ‘From’ and ‘To’ sections on the first page of redBus, and you have to enter ‘Cartagena’ and ‘Medellin’ in those two sections, respectively. Further, select your travel date and click the ‘Search Buses’ button.
• All the available Cartagena to Medellin buses will be displayed to you. You can filter Cartagena to Medellin buses by any particular operator on redBus by applying a search filter. Choose a preferred Cartagena to Medellin bus, and its seat layout will be displayed to you.
• Choose a seat in your preferred Cartagena to Medellin bus and then enter the boarding/dropping point on the next webpage. When done, press the ‘Proceed to Book’ button.
• Enter passenger details on the next page that consists of name, age, mail-ID, phone number, etc. When done, click the ‘Proceed to Pay’ button visible on the webpage.
• Complete the online payment process to confirm your Cartagena to Medellin bus booking. Your Cartagena to Medellin bus e-ticket/M-ticket will be sent to you shortly via SMS/mail.
redBus is connected with some of the top bus operators in Colombia to provide bus services from Cartagena to Medellin. One can compare the ratings & reviews of various bus operators in Colombia via redBus to choose the best available services. The presence of various operators provides more choice to passengers travelling from Cartagena to Medellin. Some of the top operators that provide bus services from Cartagena to Medellin on redBus are as follows:
• Rapido Ochoa
• Expreso Brasilia
Boarding points in Cartagena
If there are many boarding points in a city, then redBus lets you filter buses according to any particular boarding point. Cartagena has a well-organised road transport system supported by the presence of various bus stops/stations. The most popular boarding point in Cartagena for buses to Medellin is:
• Terminal De Cartagena
Drop-off points in Medellin
You can choose from various dropping points in Medellin city for buses coming from Cartagena on redBus during bus booking. The presence of various bus stations/stops in Medellin helps bus operators to provide robust bus services. One can filter buses to any particular drop-off point in Medellin by applying a search filter on redBus during bus booking. The travel duration of a Cartagena to Medellin bus can change due to a change in dropping point and will be displayed to the user in advance on redBus. The top drop-off points in Medellin for buses coming from Cartagena are as follows:
• Terminal De Medellin
• Terminal De Norte
The Cartagena to Medellin bus fare on redBus can range from USD 40.66 to USD 42.92. The fare of a Cartagena to Medellin bus on redBus depends on the bus operator, bus type, and also on seat type. If you opt for luxury bus services, the Cartagena to Medellin bus fare on redBus will go up.
The Cartagena to Medellin bus fare on redBus is free from any kind of middleman charges. One can also apply a coupon code on redBus to lower the cost of Cartagena to Medellin bus tickets. redBus will also allow you to sort Cartagena to Medellin buses based on their fare, i.e., high to low fare and vice versa.
The first bus from Cartagena to Medellin on redBus departs at 07:00 AM, while the last bus departs at 09:30 PM. The Cartagena to Medellin bus timings is subject to change and can be checked via the redBus online platform. The fastest bus on this route covers its journey in around 13 hours. A bus from Cartagena to Medellin can take up to 14 hours to complete its journey. The bus timings from Cartagena to Medellin on redBus can be viewed without any extra charge or signing in to the redBus online portal.