What are the most popular routes to Colombia?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartagena - Santa Marta | Average priceRUB 1,407 | Average duration4h 34m | Daily departures39 | |
| Bogotá - Medellin | Average priceRUB 2,671 | Average duration10h 40m | Daily departures34 | |
| Santa Marta - Cartagena | Average priceRUB 1,436 | Average duration5h 9m | Daily departures47 | |
| Medellin - Cartagena | Average priceRUB 4,568 | Average duration14h 10m | Daily departures21 | |
| Medellin - Bogotá | Average priceRUB 2,652 | Average duration10h 30m | Daily departures34 | |
| Cartagena - Medellin | Average priceRUB 3,737 | Average duration13h 10m | Daily departures20 | |
| Bogotá - Pereira | Average priceRUB 2,000 | Average duration8h 34m | Daily departures56 | |
| Pereira - Medellin | Average priceRUB 1,823 | Average duration5h 10m | Daily departures35 | |
| Bogotá - Cali | Average priceRUB 2,374 | Average duration11h | Daily departures104 | |
| Medellin - Pereira | Average priceRUB 1,809 | Average duration5h 10m | Daily departures29 |
What popular bus companies operate in Colombia?
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Frequently asked questions about traveling in Colombia
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Colombia?
Bus travel in Colombia is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was RUB 1,652. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighboring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Colombia:
Cartagena ↔ Santa Marta (average: RUB 1,407)
Bogotá ↔ Medellin (average: RUB 2,671)
Medellin ↔ Cartagena (average: RUB 4,568)What is the best way to travel around Colombia?
While you can choose between different transports, Buses and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Colombia:
- Bus: 3969 routes
- Shuttle: 1 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Colombia?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Colombia?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Colombia with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP) is the main currency.How do I travel from Cartagena to Santa Marta by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Cartagena to Santa Marta
Travel time: 4h 34m
Ticket prices: From RUB 1,407
Frequency: 39 departures daily
Recommended operators: Copetran, Bolivariano, Expreso Brasilia, MarSol, Omega, Velotax, Expreso Palmira, Coomotor, Unitransco, Berlinas del Fonce