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Bogota, Bogota D.C. to Montería, Cordoba from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bogota, Colombia
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Montería, Colombia

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

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$28 by busBest price
504 kmDistance
3h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bogota to Montería 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.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$56-168
Recommended
Company
Expreso Brasilia
Bus
Average Duration
20h  50m
Estimated price
$28-61
Cheapest
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Distance: 504 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
18h  7m
Estimated price
$28-50
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various
Bus
Average Duration
15h  13m
Estimated price
$32-52
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$128-295
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  57m
Estimated price
$560-561

Traveling From Bogota to Monteria

The journey from Bogota, a bustling high-altitude capital, to Monteria, a laid-back city known for its warm climate and vibrant culture, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monteria

Monteria features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Centro
• Bustling with shops and restaurants.
• Rich in cultural landmarks and parks.
La Playa
• Known for its lively nightlife and cafes.
• Close to the Sinú River for scenic views.
Los Ríos
• Family-friendly with spacious parks.
• Home to various local markets.

Best Times To Visit Monteria's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Monteria.

Parque Simon Bolivar
Early mornings or weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy nature.
Estadio Jaraguay
Attending weekend games brings excitement and a lively crowd.
Monumento al Porro
Late afternoons on weekends allow for vibrant cultural performances.

Monteria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monteria enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination for travelers. The dry season, from December to March, often proves to be the best time to visit, as sunny days enhance outdoor adventures and exploration.

Dining Recommendation

In Monteria, don’t miss trying the local specialty called 'bocachico', a delicious fish often fried and served with coconut rice, showcasing the region's fresh ingredients and coastal flavors. This culinary experience contrasts with the more diverse and elevated cuisine found in Bogota, offering a casual atmosphere where you can truly savor the vibrant local culture.

Bogota - Montería operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01 800 051 8001
Website
expresobrasilia.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Sahagún

Average Duration
13h 36m
Estimated price
$28-50

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Montería

Average Duration
18h 7m
Estimated price
$28-50
Contact phone
0057 4 7849194
Website
transportesluz.com

Bus from Sahagún to Montería

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$1683-1684
Contact phone
(+57) 1 4108971
Website
flotaaguilasa.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to La Dorada

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1685-1685
Contact phone
0057 1 2018467
Website
redbus.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to La Dorada

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1686-1686
Plane Show flights
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Bogotá (BOG) to Montería (MTR)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$563-566
Website
latam.com

Plane from Bogotá (BOG) to Montería (MTR)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$50-569

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

Traveling between Bogota and Montería 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 an epic road trip from Bogotá to Montería, covering a distance of 497 miles through the diverse Colombian landscapes. Enjoy the scenic journey that takes approximately 11 hours and 57 minutes by car. 💰 Explore the option of driving from Bogotá to Montería where prices range from $40 to $60 round-trip. It's a cost-effective way to experience the rich culture and charm of both cities at your own pace.
Average price
$40 - $60
🛫 Get ready for a quick and convenient flight from Bogota to Monteria! The fastest option is a direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 19 minutes, offered by LATAM Chile and Avianca. ✈️ Enjoy a smooth journey as you fly over the beautiful Colombian landscapes for approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes before landing at Monteria Airport. The airlines provide reliable service for this popular route. 💸 Prices for flights between Monteria and Bogota can range from $56 to $168, offering travelers flexibility to choose the best option that fits their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Bogota Airport
Arrival Point
Monteria Airport
🚌 The direct bus from Bogotá to Montería departs from Terminal Salitre and operates three times a day, every day. The journey typically lasts around 18 hours and 7 minutes. 🌴 Travelers can expect to arrive at Montería station courtesy of the services provided by Expreso Brasilia or Transportes Luz. The total travel time from Bogotá to Montería by bus is approximately 20 hours and 50 minutes. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Bogotá and Montería range from $28 to $61, offering travelers a convenient and cost-effective way to journey between these two vibrant Colombian cities.
Departure Point
Terminal Salitre station
Arrival Point
Montería station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bogotá and Montería is approximately 313 miles, or 493.9 miles by road. By plane, it takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes to travel from Bogotá to Montería. If you prefer to drive, the journey from Montería to Bogotá takes about 11 hours and 53 minutes by car. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which typically takes around 18 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Bogotá to Montería.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bogota to Monteria is by bus, which costs $20-$35. However, it is also the most time-consuming option, taking 18 hours and 7 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by plane, which takes only 3 hours and 8 minutes, but costs between $55 and $160. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for traveling from Bogota to Monteria by bus range from $20 to $35. The actual price may depend on factors such as the bus company, type of seat, and travel dates. It is always recommended to check with different bus operators or online travel agencies to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Bogota to Monteria without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 494 miles, and it takes around 11 hours and 53 minutes to reach Monteria by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Bogota to Monteria range from $40 to $60, depending on the rental company and fuel costs.
To travel from Bogota to Monteria without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey usually takes around 15 hours and 13 minutes, and the most common route includes a stop in Sahagún. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $23 to $45. It is recommended to check the bus schedules and fares in advance and make necessary arrangements accordingly.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bogotá and Montería. There is a bus service operated by Expreso Brasilia that departs from Bogotá and arrives in Montería. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 7 minutes, and the buses operate three times a day, every day. This is the most convenient and direct option for traveling between the two cities.
The flight between Bogota and Monteria typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. The prices for flights on this route can vary, ranging from $56 to $158. It is advisable to check with different airlines to compare costs and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Montería. There are 88+ hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $23 per night. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury stay, you can find a suitable hotel that fits your needs. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact a travel agent for assistance in finding the best hotel options in Montería.