There are 3 ways to get from Cancún to Riohacha by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Almirante Padilla Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane CUN - RCH
8h 58m$206–713Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane CUN - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
13h 21mFly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane CUN - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
11h 53m$265–482
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Riohacha is to fly and bus which costs $260 - $490 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Riohacha is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between Cancún and Riohacha is 1836 km.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Cancún to Riohacha, including transfers.
There are 150+ hotels available in Riohacha.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Riohacha, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Viva Aerobus fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Phone
- +57 605 431 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- setpsantamarta.gov.co
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- setpsantamarta.gov.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–24
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
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
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