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There are 6 ways to get from Bogotá to Zapatoca by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane BOG - BGA
    2. Take the taxi from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Zapatocataxi taxi
    3h 17m
    $87–197

  2. Bus via Ubaté

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Ubatébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubaté to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Zapatocabus bus
    12h 30m
    $33–41

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de San Gilbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Villanueva to Zapatocataxi taxi
    10h 20m
    $56–82

  4. Drive  319.7 km

    1. Drive from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Zapatocacar car 319.7 km
    6h 25m
    $38–55

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to San Gilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Gil to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Zapatocabus bus
    13h 45m
    $34–54

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Socorrobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Socorro to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Zapatocabus bus
    14h 2m
    $35–65

El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and Zapatoca, Santander, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to Zapatoca via Ubaté and Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga in around 12h 30m.

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