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Bogota, Bogota D.C. to Girardot, Cundinamarca from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bogota, Colombia
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Girardot, Colombia

How to Get from Bogota to Girardot: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
134 kmDistance
1h 58m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bogota to Girardot 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
Bolivariano
Bus
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$5-12
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$5-12
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Distance: 134 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Traveling From Bogota to Girardot

The journey from Bogota, with its vibrant urban energy and cool altitude, to Girardot’s warm climate and laid-back atmosphere offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Girardot

Girardot boasts vibrant neighborhoods that cater to various travel preferences.

Centro
• Offers quick access to shops and restaurants.
• Features beautiful colonial architecture and local parks.
El Peñón
• Known for its picturesque views of the Magdalena River.
• Popular for water sports and outdoor activities.
La Playa
• Ideal spot for relaxing by the pool or beach.
• Family-friendly with plenty of entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Girardot's Attractions

Timing your visits to Girardot's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Water Park
Early mornings or weekdays generally see fewer visitors, allowing for a more enjoyable time.
Magdalena River
Late afternoon is ideal for scenic sunsets and quieter boat tours.
Local Markets
Visiting on weekdays helps you avoid the weekend rush and enjoy local finds.

Girardot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Girardot enjoys a warm tropical climate, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to mid-90s Fahrenheit throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the dry season from December to March, providing a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities.

Dining in Girardot

Try the 'Bandeja Paisa' at Restaurante La Bonga, where the generous portions feature local ingredients like beans, rice, and grilled meats, contrasting with Bogota's urban culinary scene. The lively atmosphere and focus on traditional flavors offer a refreshing culinary journey that celebrates the region's heritage.

Bogota - Girardot operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bogota and Girardot, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+57 601 4249090
Website
bolivariano.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$6-12
Contact phone
0057 1 2634968
Website
rapidoelcarmen.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$9-9
Website
flotasanvicente.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$8-8
Contact phone
0057 201 8467
Website
cootranstequendama.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$11-11
Contact phone
+57 (8)2611550
Website
velotax.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$5-9
Contact phone
(+57 1) 8739999
Website
cootransfusa.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$8-8
Contact phone
018000116222
Website
flotalamacarena.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$5-9
Website
autofusa.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Girardot

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$8-12
Taxi
Contact phone
+57 1222 2111
Website
telecoper.com

Taxi from Bogotá to Giradot

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+57 1211 1111
Website
taxislibres.com.co

Taxi from Bogotá to Giradot

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+57 1 9000811
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Bogotá to Giradot

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+57 1722 2242

Taxi from Bogotá to Giradot

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$35-50

Bogota to Girardot: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bogota and Girardot 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 journey from Bogotá to Girardot, covering a distance of 83 miles with an approximate driving time of 1 hour and 58 minutes. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you cruise towards your destination. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $7 to $11 for a car trip to Girardot from Bogota. Indulge in the freedom of the open road while keeping your travel expenses in check.
Average price
$7 - $11
🌄 Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey from Bogotá to Girardot, which takes approximately 3 hours. Arrive at Girardot station feeling refreshed and ready to explore this vibrant Colombian city. 💰 Ticket prices for the Bogotá to Girardot bus route range from $5 to $12, offering an affordable transportation option with reliable service. Make your travel plans hassle-free with this convenient bus connection between the two cities.
Departure Point
Terminal Salitre station
Arrival Point
Girardot station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive early at Terminal Salitre to choose the best seats; buses for Girardot operate every five minutes, but the more bus options you have, the better your chances of getting a preferred location.
• Bring snacks and drinks for the ride, as it takes about 3 hours; while the buses are comfortable, you’ll want to have your favorites on hand since food options en route can be limited.
• Upon arriving at the Girardot terminal, head directly to the taxi stand located outside the main entrance; it's the most reliable way to get into the city, and there are local taxis catering to different areas, ensuring a smooth continuation of your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bogota and Girardot is approximately 55 miles by road. It takes about 2 hours to drive from one city to the other. If you prefer to travel by plane, it will take you 3 hours and 16 minutes to reach Girardot from Bogota. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes approximately 3 hours to travel from Bogota to Girardot.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bogota to Girardot is by bus, with tickets ranging from $5 to $11. This option takes around 3 hours of travel time. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Girardot, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours. The taxi fare for this route generally ranges from $35 to $45.
When traveling from Bogota to Girardot the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $5 to $11. The exact price may vary depending on the bus company, the type of bus, and the time of day. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deal. Additionally, keep in mind that prices for other modes of transportation, such as driving or flying, may differ.
To travel from Bogota to Girardot without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 83 miles, and it takes about 2 hours to drive from Bogota to Girardot. The cost of travel by car can range from $6 to $10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. It is recommended to plan your route and ensure your vehicle is in good condition before embarking on the journey.
The best way to travel from Bogotá to Girardot without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes around 3 hours and the fares range between $5 and $11. Buses are a convenient and affordable option for this route, with various bus companies operating frequent services between the two cities. It is advisable to check the schedules and book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bogota and Girardot. Bolivariano operates bus services that depart from Bogota station and arrive at Girardot station. The buses run every day, with departures every five minutes, and the journey takes approximately 3 hours. This provides a convenient and reliable option for travel between the two cities.
The flight from Bogota to Girardot typically takes about 52 minutes on a direct flight. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. The cost of a flight between Girardot and Bogota can range from $64 to $233, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Girardot. With over 827 hotels available ranging in prices starting at $38, you can easily find a suitable place to stay. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury hotel, there are numerous choices to cater to various preferences and budgets. It's recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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