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Barranquilla (Atlantico), Atlántico to Valledupar, Cesar from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barranquilla (Atlantico), Colombia
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Valledupar, Colombia

How to Get from Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Valledupar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by busBest price
294 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Valledupar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Easyfly
Plane
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$80-247
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Company
Copetran
Bus
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$12-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 56m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Valledupar

The journey from Barranquilla to Valledupar offers a rich contrast between Barranquilla's vibrant urban culture and Valledupar's picturesque natural landscapes and rich musical heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Valledupar

Valledupar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Centro Histórico
• Rich in history and colonial architecture.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
La Nevada
• Known for its lively cultural scene.
• Great access to parks and recreational areas.
Los Fundadores
• Offers modern amenities and comforts.
• Ideal for experiencing local dining options.

Best Times To Visit Valledupar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Valledupar's attractions can enhance your experience.

La Pilonera Mayor Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Casa de la Cultura
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and engage more deeply.
Valledupar's Music Festival
Attending on less busy days allows you to savor performances without large crowds.

Valledupar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Valledupar enjoys a warm, tropical climate with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit year-round. The dry season from December to February and the cooler evenings during this period make it an ideal time to explore the city comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Valledupar

Don't miss trying 'arepas de huevo' at La Casona, where the crispy shells filled with egg and ground meat provide a delightful contrast to Barranquilla's seafood-centric dishes. The rustic atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that showcases Valledupar's unique culinary identity.

Barranquilla (Atlantico) - Valledupar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barranquilla (Atlantico) and Valledupar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
easyfly.com.co

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Valledupar (VUP)

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
800-802
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Contact phone
+57 601 592 0400
Website
copetran.com

Bus from Barranquilla to Valledupar

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
12-28
Contact phone
01 800 051 8001
Website
expresobrasilia.com

Bus from Barranquilla to Valledupar

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
12-803
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Other from Barranquilla to Valledupar

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
80-100

Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Valledupar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barranquilla (Atlantico) and Valledupar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Barranquilla to Valledupar covering a distance of 183 miles. ⏰ Enjoy a leisurely drive of approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes through the picturesque Colombian countryside, immersing yourself in the beauty of the journey. 💰 Prices for this adventure range from $15 to $23, offering an affordable and exciting way to explore the wonders between these two vibrant cities in Colombia.
Average price
$15 - $23
🛫 Flying from Barranquilla to Valledupar is quick and convenient with a direct flight that takes only 40 minutes. Easyfly is a popular airline offering flights on this route. 💸 Prices for flights between Valledupar and Barranquilla can range from $80 to $247, providing options for different budgets when planning your trip.
Departure Point
Barranquilla Airport
Arrival Point
Valledupar Airport
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Barranquilla to Valledupar, departing every five minutes and taking approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes to reach your destination. 💰Prices for the bus ride between Valledupar and Barranquilla range from $12 to $28, making it a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two Colombian cities.
Departure Point
Barranquilla station
Arrival Point
Valledupar station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barranquilla and Valledupar is approximately 110 miles. If you choose to travel by plane, it will take a relatively short amount of time to reach Valledupar from Barranquilla. Typically, the journey can be completed within a few hours. On the other hand, if you prefer to travel by car, the estimated travel time is around 4 hours and 25 minutes. Lastly, if you opt for a bus, the journey may take slightly longer, with an average travel time of 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Barranquilla to Valledupar is by flying. It takes only 56 minutes and costs between $65 and $210. However, if budget is a concern, taking a bus is a cheaper alternative, costing between $10 and $15 but taking 5 hours and 30 minutes. Ultimately, the choice depends on personal preferences and priorities, whether it is saving time or money.
The prices for a bus ticket between Valledupar and Barranquilla can range from $10 to $15. The actual cost may vary depending on the specific bus company, the time of booking, and any additional amenities offered. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Barranquilla to Valledupar without using public transportation, you can opt to rent a car or hire a private driver. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 184 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes by car. The prices for car rentals or hiring a private driver range from $15 to $23, depending on the specific service and additional factors. This option allows for more flexibility and convenience during your journey.
To travel from Barranquilla to Valledupar without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $10 and $15. There are several bus companies operating on this route and tickets can be purchased either at the bus terminal or online in advance. The buses are comfortable and provide a convenient way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Barranquilla and Valledupar. You can take a bus operated by Expreso Brasilia that departs from Barranquilla and arrives at Valledupar. The bus services run every five minutes and operate every day, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. This makes it a convenient and accessible transportation option for traveling between the two cities.
The flight between Barranquilla and Valledupar typically takes about 40 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $69 to $207. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Valledupar. With over 128 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at $20, making it affordable for different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy guesthouses, Valledupar has something to offer for every traveler's needs.