Buses from Cartagena to Riohacha

The distance between Cartagena and Riohacha in the department of La Guajira is 390 km and the estimated travel time by bus is approximately 7 hours. The land trip between Cartagena and Riohacha may vary depending on the bus stops on the route and the traffic conditions.

SUMMARY OF THE BUS TRIP ON THE CARTAGENA – RIOHACHA ROUTE

Distance390 Km.
average trip duration7 hours
first bus05:00 hrs. 
Last bus22:15 hrs. 
output frequency20 to 25 departures per day
Lowest price$55,000
Highest price$80,000
CompaniesExalpa, UnitranscoExpreso BrasiliaCopetran

Tickets by bus from Cartagena to Riohacha

The passenger transport companies that sell tickets for the Cartagena to Riohacha route are: Expreso Brasilia, Exalpa, Unitransco and Copetran. The services of each bus company vary according to the duration of the trip and the price of the ticket, on this route they are preferential luxury and premium.

Schedules and prices from Cartagena to Riohacha

BusinessSchedulesDepartureServicesPrice
Expreso Brasilia05:00 05:45 07:15 08:45 18:15 19:30 20:00Cartagena TerminalPreferential Luxury, PremiumFrom $57,000
Copetran19:00 20:00 22:00Cartagena Terminalluxury preferentialFrom $80,000
Unitransco09:30 10:45 11:45 13:15 14:00 17:00 21:00 22:15Cartagena TerminalPreferential, Preferential Luxury, Caribe Expresso plusFrom $57,000
Exalpa05:45 06:30 07:30 08:30 09:30Cartagena TerminalPremiumFrom $55,000

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 from Cartagena to Riohacha

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

Terminals of origin and destination:

Map of the bus route from Cartagena to Riohacha

How much does the ticket from Cartagena to Riohacha cost?

The value of the cheapest bus ticket is $55,000 for Exalpa and the highest value is $80,000 for Copetran. You can buy tickets for your trip from Cartagena to Riohacha 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.