There are 5 ways to get from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from San Gil to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangataxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take the taxi from Uribia to Cabo de La Velataxi
16h 39m$161–202Drive 790.7 km
cheapest- Drive from San Gil to Cabo de La Velacar 790.7 km
12h 50m$42–60Bus, bus to Bucaramanga Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Gil to Chicamochabus
- Take the bus from Parque Chicamocha to Estación Papi quiero Piñabus
- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane BGA - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
12h 29m$178–375Taxi to Yariguíes Airport, fly, bus, shuttle
- Take the taxi from San Gil to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)taxi
- Fly from Yariguíes Airport (EJA) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane EJA - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
11h 37m$250–742Bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitrebus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane BOG - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
15h 56m$137–333
Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela is to taxi and fly and bus and shuttle which takes 11h 37m and costs $250 - $750.
The distance between San Gil and Cabo de La Vela is 850 km. The road distance is 790.7 km.
The best way to get from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 39m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 16h 39m to get from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Gil to Cabo de La Vela is 791 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela.
There are five+ hotels available in Cabo de La Vela.
What companies run services between San Gil, Santander, Colombia and Cabo de La Vela, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela. However, you can take the taxi to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga, take the bus to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha, take the bus to Uribia, then take the taxi to Cabo de La Vela. Alternatively, you can drive from San Gil to Cabo de La Vela in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Arauca, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Yariguíes Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Yariguíes Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–60
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $25–35
- Phone
- +57 314 554 1744
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
- Phone
- +57 607 7243562
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Bus from San Gil to Chicamocha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Convencional
- $2–4
- Phone
- +57 318 583 5375
- [email protected]
- Website
- Asotranspanachi
Bus from Parque Chicamocha to Estación Papi quiero Piña
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Asotranspanachi
Shuttle from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
Shuttle from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
Shuttle from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $25–35
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de San Gil to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $50–70
Cootraguanenta
- Phone
- +57 321 212 9655
- Website
- facebook.com
Cotrasangil
- Phone
- +57 315 159 4699
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Cootranfonce
- Phone
- +57 313 8936791
- Website
- cootrafonce.com
Cootraguanenta
- Phone
- +57 321 212 9655
- Website
- facebook.com
Cotrasangil
- Phone
- +57 315 159 4699
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Cootranfonce
- Phone
- +57 313 8936791
- Website
- cootrafonce.com
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