There are 7 ways to get from Barranquilla to Maicao by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Riohacha
best- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus
6h 28m$28–59Drive 339.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Barranquilla to Maicaocar 339.4 km
4h 49m$18–26Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane BAQ - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus
6h 16m$138–628Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénagabus
- Take the bus from Ciénaga to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus
7h 57m$24–40Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus
8h 33m$24–36Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo, drive
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane BAQ - MAR
- Drive from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Maicaocar
6h 52m$397–511Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénagabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane SMR - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus
8h 50m$137–564
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barranquilla to Maicao is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Barranquilla to Maicao is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Barranquilla to Maicao. However, there are services departing from Portal de Soledad and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Maicao via Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla and Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Barranquilla and Maicao is 345 km. The road distance is 339.4 km.
The best way to get from Barranquilla to Maicao without a car is to bus via Riohacha which takes 6h 28m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Barranquilla to Maicao, including transfers.
Barranquilla to Maicao bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla station.
Barranquilla to Maicao bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barranquilla to Maicao is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Barranquilla to Maicao.
Book your Barranquilla to Maicao bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Maicao, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Portal de Soledad to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao via Terminal de Transportes, Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, and Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $12–16
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $12–16
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $12–16
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $15–22
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $15–22
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–23
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Ciénaga to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
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