Buses from Cartagena to Maicao

The distance between Cartagena and Maicao department of La Guajira is 465 km and the estimated time of the bus trip is approximately 8.5 hours. The land trip between Cartagena and Maicao may vary depending on the bus stops on the route and traffic conditions.

SUMMARY OF THE BUS TRIP ON THE CARTAGENA – MAICAO ROUTE

Distance465 Km.
average trip duration8 and a half hours
first bus05:00 hrs. 
Last bus22:15 hrs. 
output frequency20 to 25 departures per day
Lowest price$57,000
Highest price$90,000
CompaniesExalpa, Expreso BrasiliaCopetran, Unitrasco

Tickets by bus from Cartagena to Maicao

Transport companies that sell tickets for the route from Cartagena to Maicao are: Expreso Brasilia, Exalpa, Unitransco and Copetran. The duration of the trip on this route ranges from 7 to 8 hours with 30 minutes, the company with the shortest travel time is Copetran.

Tickets and prices from Cartagena to Maicao

BusinessSchedulesDepartureServicesPrice
Expreso Brasilia  05:00 05:45 07:15 08:45 18:15 19:30 20:00Cartagena TerminalPremium, Preferred LuxuryFrom $57,000
Unitrasco09:30 10:45 11:45 13:15 14:00 17:00 21:00 22:15Cartagena TerminalPreferential, Luxury Preference, Caribe Express plus From $57,000
Copetran19:00 20:00 22:00Cartagena Terminalluxury preferenceFrom $90,000
Exalpa06:30 07:30 08:30Cartagena TerminalPremiumFrom $80,000

Departure times may vary depending on the day of the week and time of year. Ticket prices in high season can be increased by up to 15% or 20%.

Schedules and terminals from Cartagena to Maicao

  • The first departure is at 05:00 hrs. by Expreso Brasilia
  • The latest check-out time is at 10:15 p.m. by Unitrasco

The departures of the buses have the terminal of Cartagena de Indias as their point of origin, the place of arrival is generally the station or main terminal of the destination city, for this route the place of arrival is the Maicao Terminal.

Map of the bus route from Cartagena to Maicao

How much does the ticket from Cartagena to Maicao cost?

The value of the cheapest bus ticket is $57,000 for Expreso Brasilia and the highest value is $90,000 for Copetran.

How to buy tickets from Cartagena to Maicao?

You can buy tickets for your trip from Cartagena to Maicao at the ticket offices or agencies of the transport terminals and on the websites or call centers of each transport company that has this service enabled.

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