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How to get fromBarranquilla to Cabo de La Velaby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Barranquilla to Cabo de La Vela by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Velashuttle bus
    8h 11m
    $52–65

  2. Drive 419.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barranquilla to Cabo de La Velacar car 419.8 km
    6h 30m
    $22–32

  3. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane BAQ - RCH
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Velashuttle bus
    8h 51m
    $176–578

  4. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénagabus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane SMR - RCH
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Velashuttle bus
    11h 25m
    $175–516

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 432.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Cabo de La Vela, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Barranquilla to Cabo de La Vela. However, you can take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, take the bus to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha, take the bus to Uribia, walk to Uribia, then take the shuttle to Cabo de La Vela. Alternatively, you can drive from Barranquilla to Cabo de La Vela in around 6h 30m.

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