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How to get fromBarranquilla to Barúby bus, taxi, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Barranquilla to Barú by bus, taxi, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Barútaxi taxi
    4h 6m
    $37–61

  2. Drive 162.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barranquilla to Barúcar car 162.9 km
    3h 7m
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barranquilla to Barútaxi taxi 162.9 km
    3h 7m
    $95–120

  4. Bus, taxi via Barranquilla

    1. Take the bus from Barranquilla to Cartagenabus bus Cartagena
    2. Take the taxi from Cartagena to Barútaxi taxi
    4h 44m
    $48–58

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Isla del Encanto, Barúferry ferry Islas Del Rosario – Isla Privada Del Encanto
    6h 9m
    $104–121

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 164.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Barú, Bolívar, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Barranquilla to Barú. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Transportes, walk to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, take the bus to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, then take the taxi to Barú. Alternatively, you can drive from Barranquilla to Barú in around 3h 7m.

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