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Barranquilla (Atl) to Maicao (Guaj) Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

6 hrs 12 mins

Buses depart from

:

Barranquilla (Atl)

Bus arrives in

:

Maicao (Guaj)

Cheapest Bus

:

COP 59000.00

Bus Companies

:

6

Earliest Bus

:

00:45

Last Bus

:

23:30

Daily Bus Services

:

82

Barranquilla (Atl) to Maicao (Guaj) Bus Timings & Fare

Bus OperatorFirst BusLast BusDuration
First Bus - 03:00Last Bus - 22:455 hrs 46 mins
First Bus - 01:00Last Bus - 23:305 hrs 37 mins
First Bus - 01:00Last Bus - 22:005 hrs 17 mins

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Travel by Bus from Barranquilla (Atl) to Maicao (Guaj)

The road journey from Barranquilla (Atl) to Maicao (Guaj) is pleasant and relaxing. At redBus, we work with different bus companies that operate on this route with well-maintained buses and experienced drivers. Although the travel time varies from one bus operator to another because of traffic and climatic conditions, our continuous availability of bus services between Barranquilla (Atl) and Maicao (Guaj) reduces uncertainty and offers convenience for travelers.

OTHER BOARDING & DROPPING POINTS IN

Barranquilla (Atl)

  • Oficina Simon Bolivar
  • Terminal de Barranquilla

Maicao (Guaj)

  • Terminal de Maicao

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Why book a Barranquilla (Atl) a Maicao (Guaj) bus with redBus?

You can also time-to-time redBus offers while booking your bus tickets online from Barranquilla (Atl) to Maicao (Guaj). Follow a simple, fast and secure bus booking procedure. This helps save time and also helps to create a joyful travel experience!

About Maicao (Guaj)

Maicao is a municipality in the north of Colombia, in the department of La Guajira. It is known for its proximity to the border with Venezuela, its Wayuu culture, and its ethnic diversity.

Weather in Maicao

The climate is warm and dry, with temperatures ranging between 28°C and 36°C. The rainy season occurs between May and November.

Hotels in Maicao

  1. Hotel San José

    • Services: Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, room service, free parking.

    • Location: In the center of Maicao, near the commercial area.

    • Price range: From $30 USD per night.

  2. Hotel Real Maicao

    • Services: Pool, restaurant, gym, free Wi-Fi.

    • Location: On the outskirts of Maicao, on the main road that connects with the Venezuelan border.

    • Price range: From $50 USD per night.

  3. Hotel El Oasis

    • Services: Restaurant, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking.

    • Location: Just 10 minutes from the center of Maicao.

    • Price range: From $40 USD per night.

Restaurants in Maicao

  1. Restaurante El Paraíso del Marisco

    • Services: Specializes in fresh seafood, typical coastal menu.

    • Location: In the commercial area of Maicao, near the center.

    • Price range: From $15 USD per person.

  2. Restaurante Los Andes

    • Services: Varied menu, typical regional food and international dishes.

    • Location: On the outskirts of the city, near the main road.

    • Price range: From $10 USD per person.

  3. Restaurante La Cueva del Tiburón

    • Services: Seafood, typical regional dishes, family-friendly atmosphere.

    • Location: A few minutes from the center of Maicao.

    • Price range: From $12 USD per person.

Tourist attractions in Maicao

  • Maicao Central Park: A place to relax and get to know the local culture.

  • Wayuu Museum: Exhibits the history and culture of the Wayuu indigenous people.

  • Border Zone: Explore the commerce and life on the border with Venezuela.

Important dates in Maicao

  • March: Virgin of the Remedies Festival.

  • December: Christmas and New Year's celebrations, with local processions and festivities.

How to get around Maicao?

  • Taxis: Available throughout the city.

  • Mototaxis: An affordable and quick option to get around within the city.

  • Buses: Public transport connects different neighborhoods and nearby areas.

Typical dishes and drinks

  • Dishes: Cheese arepas, shrimp rice, seafood stew.

  • Drinks: Natural fruit juices, corn chicha.

Things to buy

  • Wayuu handicrafts: Bags, hats, and other handcrafted products.

  • Border items: Venezuelan products such as coffee, tobacco, and food.

How to travel from Barranquilla (Atlántico) to Maicao (La Guajira) by bus?

The bus ride between Barranquilla and Maicao takes approximately 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Boarding terminals

  • Barranquilla: Barranquilla Transport Terminal.

Disembarkation terminals

  • Maicao: Maicao Transport Terminal.

About the route to Maicao (Guaj)

redBus offers the most convenient way to travel by road to Maicao (Guaj). Maicao (Guaj) is a favorite destination spot for travelers and people who want to spend a little vacation time and enjoy special moments and experiences. Travel time usually varies depending on the amount of traffic, weather conditions and road conditions.

Weather in Maicao

The climate is warm and dry, with temperatures ranging between 28°C and 36°C. The rainy season occurs between May and November.

Hotels in Maicao

  1. Hotel San José

    • Services: Free Wi-Fi, restaurant, room service, free parking.

    • Location: In the center of Maicao, near the commercial area.

    • Price range: From $30 USD per night.

  2. Hotel Real Maicao

    • Services: Pool, restaurant, gym, free Wi-Fi.

    • Location: On the outskirts of Maicao, on the main road that connects with the Venezuelan border.

    • Price range: From $50 USD per night.

  3. Hotel El Oasis

    • Services: Restaurant, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking.

    • Location: Just 10 minutes from the center of Maicao.

    • Price range: From $40 USD per night.

Restaurants in Maicao

  1. Restaurante El Paraíso del Marisco

    • Services: Specializes in fresh seafood, typical coastal menu.

    • Location: In the commercial area of Maicao, near the center.

    • Price range: From $15 USD per person.

  2. Restaurante Los Andes

    • Services: Varied menu, typical regional food and international dishes.

    • Location: On the outskirts of the city, near the main road.

    • Price range: From $10 USD per person.

  3. Restaurante La Cueva del Tiburón

    • Services: Seafood, typical regional dishes, family-friendly atmosphere.

    • Location: A few minutes from the center of Maicao.

    • Price range: From $12 USD per person.

Tourist attractions in Maicao

  • Maicao Central Park: A place to relax and get to know the local culture.

  • Wayuu Museum: Exhibits the history and culture of the Wayuu indigenous people.

  • Border Zone: Explore the commerce and life on the border with Venezuela.

Important dates in Maicao

  • March: Virgin of the Remedies Festival.

  • December: Christmas and New Year's celebrations, with local processions and festivities.

How to get around Maicao?

  • Taxis: Available throughout the city.

  • Mototaxis: An affordable and quick option to get around within the city.

  • Buses: Public transport connects different neighborhoods and nearby areas.

Typical dishes and drinks

  • Dishes: Cheese arepas, shrimp rice, seafood stew.

  • Drinks: Natural fruit juices, corn chicha.

Things to buy

  • Wayuu handicrafts: Bags, hats, and other handcrafted products.

  • Border items: Venezuelan products such as coffee, tobacco, and food.

How to travel from Barranquilla (Atlántico) to Maicao (La Guajira) by bus?

The bus ride between Barranquilla and Maicao takes approximately 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Boarding terminals

  • Barranquilla: Barranquilla Transport Terminal.

Disembarkation terminals

  • Maicao: Maicao Transport Terminal.

FAQs

How can I make an online bus ticket booking in Colombia?

You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Colombia by logging on to the official website of redBus which is redbus.co . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.

How do I book a bus from Barranquilla (Atl) to Maicao (Guaj)?

You can either visit the terminal and go the booth belonging to the bus operator of your choice, wait in line, select a seat, and book your ticket. If you’d rather not do that, you can visit redbus.co and book your seat within 5 minutes.

Do I need to print out my bus ticket before boarding?

There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in Colombia, passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.

Can I reschedule my journey after I have booked my ticket?

Yes, you can. But this feature is limited to only a few bus operators in Colombia. Look for the reschedule icon before booking your ticket.

How do I pay for my bus ticket on the redBus website?

There are a number of different modes of payment offered to customers. Customers can either pay by credit card, debit card, or they can select any of the banks listed.

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