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Bogota (D.C) to Bucaramanga (San) Bus Service

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10 hrs 6 mins
Bogota (D.C)
Bucaramanga (San)
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COP 77000

Bogota (D.C) to Bucaramanga (San) Bus Distance

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00:05
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23:59
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5

Bogota (D.C) to Bucaramanga (San) Bus Timings & Fare

Bus Operator First Bus Last Bus Duration  
Copetran 13:11 20:41 13 hrs 30 mins
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Berlinas del Fonce 08:45 22:45 9 hrs 45 mins
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Omega 13:00 21:00 9 hrs 30 mins
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Expreso Brasilia 08:31 19:30 1 hrs 50 mins
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Concorde 19:30 23:00 9 hrs 0 mins
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Bogota to Bucaramanga Bus

The route from Bogota to Bucaramanga, on the highway, takes about 8 hours going across the distance of 255 mi (411 km). The transportation company Expreso Bolivariano covers this route and offer the possibility of buying the bus tickets online, providing diverse services that wil make your travel more pleasant and with a variety of schedules and prices. Bucaramanga was recognized as the most prosperous city of Latin America in the study made by the World Bank of "Competitive Cities for Jobs and Growth". The average temperature of the city is 73 °F (23 °C) and presents temporary rains due to its tropical weather.

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    OTHER BOARDING & DROPPING POINTS IN

    Bogota (D.C)

    • BOGOTA TERM. NORTE
    • Terminal Salitre
    • Terminal Satelite Norte

    Bucaramanga (San)

    • Terminal de Bucaramanga

    Why book a Bogota (D.C) a Bucaramanga (San) bus with redBus?

    You can also time-to-time redBus offers while booking your bus tickets online from Bogota (D.C) to Bucaramanga (San). Follow a simple, fast and secure bus booking procedure. This helps save time and also helps to create a joyful travel experience!

    About Bucaramanga (San)

    Bucaramanga (San) is one of the most interesting cities in Colombia, not only because of its tourist attractions but also because of the warmth of its people and its rich cuisine. It is undoubtedly one of the best tourist destinations for any traveler. If it is the first time that you are traveling to this city, the preferable thing to do would be to stay for a minimum of 3 days to help you explore it thoroughly.

    About the route to Bucaramanga (San)

    redBus offers the most convenient way to travel by road to Bucaramanga (San). Bucaramanga (San) 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.

    Buses from Bucaramanga to Bogotá

    If you already acquired your tickets to travel from Bogota to Bucaramanga and you are looking for a return trip, you can buy them easily on our platform. We have many bus operators that travel through this route, that departs at different times to give the passengers more options. So, what are you waiting for? Buy your bus tickets from Bucaramanga to Bogota with redBus. 

    About Bucaramanga

    Bucaramanga is situated at 959 m a.s.l. in an area that used to be populated by the indigenous guanes, being in close proximity with other tribes such as the chibchas, chitarreros, laches, and muiscas. Bucaramanga was established as a native town in 1622 and some mines were operated by the Spaniards were established in the neighboring areas. During the XIXth century, the town formally became a "Villa". At the end of that century, it endured political struggles between craftsmen and traders, while during the XXth it had to endure the misery leftover from the Thousand Day's War. The city managed to thrive and became one of the most important cities in modern Colombia. Its touristic attractions and hotel enterprises made the city grow and is now known as the "Pretty City". It also has very attractive parks, which earned the nickname "The City of Parks".

    The Weather in Bucaramanga

    Bucaramanga has a tropical climate, with a minimum temperature of 18.5°C and a maximum of 28°C. The rains are present throughout the year, being January, July and December the months where the level of rainfall decreases. 

    Hotels in Bucaramanga

    ● Hotel Shaday

    - Address: Calle 55

    Services: Economic rooms with personal beds that have TV, fan, and free wi-fi, the bathroom can be shared. With a reception available 24 hours a day and an interesting view of the entire city, you can spend a pleasant stay.

    ● Hostal Rural Chitota

    - Address: Km 3 Via Bucaramanga - Surata

    - Services: It has a garden bar and a shared lounge, games room, and space to practice water sports. The rooms are shared with 5 other people and sleep in bunk beds or cabins, free wi-fi is available throughout the premises and pets are allowed. The reception is available 24 hours a day.

    ● Hotel Ruitoque Bucaramanga

    -Address: Carrera 19 # 37-26

    - Services: Just 5 minutes from the commercial and financial center of Bucaramanga, enjoy its neat rooms decorated with colorful details, and admire the works of art located at common prices. For your comfort, you will have a private bathroom, air conditioning, cable TV, minibar, desk, among other services.

     

    ● Hotel D 'Leon

    - Address: Calle 56 No. 21 - 49

    - Services: Spend a pleasant stay in its rooms that have air conditioning, a private bathroom, wardrobe, minibar. Cable TV, among other services. In the morning you can enjoy a buffet breakfast with delicious Colombian coffee, artisan bread, and soft cakes. It also has free private parking and is located 19 km from Palonegro Airport.

     

    Restaurants in Bucaramanga

    ● Tavolo Gourmet

    - Description: Cra 35 No. 48 - 84

    -Services: Cozy restaurant with a careful presentation where the client will feel comfortable from the moment he arrives at the place until he leaves. The attention is fast, friendly, and respectful, they have a varied menu with extremely delicious dishes and reservations can be made for events of great importance. They have a home delivery service.

     

    ● Dimarco Parrilla

    - Address: Carrera 28 # 54-21

    - Services: Restaurant with more than 50 years of experience serving its diners. Try incomparable roasts and grilled dishes, salads, pasta, and many others. The interior tables are beautifully presented in warm colors, helping to create a pleasant enough atmosphere to enjoy at mealtime.

    ● La Carreta Restaurant

    - Services: Various environments make up the restaurant. La Cava is a space inspired by a wine cellar, you can listen to music and see live shows; The Shed gives a space of freedom to spend with the family enjoying quite comfortable sofas; La Tasca with its colonial touch allows you to enjoy a delicious coffee or interesting cocktails and La Pampa is the ideal space for various events.

     

    Outstanding Tourist Places of Bucaramanga

    ● La Sagrada Familia Cathedral: The construction of this beautiful cathedral began in 1985 when the property was purchased to build it. It is known that the parishioners themselves financed its construction due to the humility of the initial managers and the poverty left after the War of the Thousand Days It is a work of art wherever you look.

    ● Chicamocha National Park: Colombia's natural park that allows visitors to practice various ecotourism activities. Built on the Chicamocha Canyon, it extends over 264 ha and has activities such as paragliding, torrenting, buggy driving, cinema, ice skating, among other things.

    ● Parroquia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús: Located next to San Pedro School, this temple of impressive architecture welcomes the traveler with its particular reddish hue and a beautiful image of Jesus Christ on top. It is an unmissable place of prayer for all believers.

     

    The most important festivals in Bucaramanga

    ● Ferias Bonitas (September): This party is over 60 years of history in which all kinds of artists take to the streets and exhibit extremely eye-catching and totally free cultural and artistic events. Entrepreneurial people in Bucaramanga have always had this inclination artistic, so you can enjoy dance events, music, and storytellers.

    ● National Tiple Week (November): Event that highlights Colombian Andean folk music. Solo artists, duos, or trios usually appear at this event, with the first places being awarded. Orlando Serrano Giraldo founded this event with the main objective of preserving the unique rhythms of this region of Colombia.

    ● UIS Santander International Festival (August): A major event that brings together pianists nationally and internationally. At first, it was only welcomed by students from the Industrial University of Santander, but over time it spread to the municipality of Barrancabermeja, and currently, it has metropolitan concerts on various stages of the city. Every year he becomes more popular and the number of his presentations increases.

    Gastronomy in Bucaramanga

    ● Mute santandereano: Delicious dish that has a wide variety of ingredients that give it a unique and special flavor. Pork, beef, cassava, parsley, potato, beans, onion, tomato, all combined is a hot soup that catches every traveler who comes to town.

    ● Cabro with pepitoria: Dish consisting mainly of rice and goat meat, eggs, various spices, and breadcrumbs. Of Spanish origin, it is served in the form of an omelet and to accompany stronger dishes.

    ● Big ants: Surely you have ever wondered about eating some kind of insects. Everyone who has a plate of this exotic delicacy in front of them doubts whether or not they dare until they take the first bite of one of these queen ants. Unique and delicious flavor, similar to dried fruits and, as they say, with aphrodisiac effects.

    ● Santander Tamale: You can find it in a rectangular or cylindrical shape and it is made mainly from pelao corn dough. When you take the first bite, you will feel the flavor of the onion, paprika, parsley, coriander, among other ingredients that compose it, and especially the delicious meat inside that can be Creole hen, pork, or turkey.

    ● Cabrito: It's impossible not to mention this dish typical of the Santander, so common but just as delicious. Fried, roasted or sweaty, but accompanied by potatoes, cassava, and arende santandereanas - stuffed with pork rinds - and a little salad of lettuce and tomato with a few drops of lemon.

    Things to buy in Bucaramanga

    ● Big ants: If you tried the "hormigas culonas" on your trip to Bucaramanga and you liked them, you have to take them back so that other people can try them too.

    ● Jams: Look for the different preparations, there is something for everyone.

    ● Artseanias: All kinds of work such as handles, earrings, necklaces, and others, are a good gift. 

    How to travel in Bucaramanga?

    ● Public bus: The city of Bucaramanga has a large number of buses that provide their services throughout the entire capital of Santander.

    ● Taxi: The possibility of finding a taxi in Bucaramanga is very wide given the abundance of these services.

    Terminals in Bucaramanga

    Bucaramanga´s Terminal operates since 1991, being one of the most important constructions of the city in terms of design and functionality. It has 4 modules divided between taxis and bus companies, covering multiple destinations in Colombia. 

    Info of Bucaramanga

    Bucaramanga, "The Beautiful City", is one of the main cities in Colombia, along with Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Barranquilla. It has important companies and universities that have promoted it nationwide. It has several tourist attractions in addition to being very close to fabulous destinations within the department of Santander. Its people are known because of their strong temperament, but that myth falls when someone visits this city because the Bumangueses are excellent hosts who welcome in the best way those who visit this beautiful region of Colombia. Its climate is warm, although it is not suffocating, being a very pleasant temperature to be able to visit the city. 

    In Conclusion

    Bucaramanga has its doors open to welcome everyone who wants to visit this magical area of ​​Colombia. Prepare to be surprised! 

    How to get cheap tickets from Bogota to Bucaramanga?

    Do you want to travel to Bucaramanga from Bogota but you're on a budget? Don’t worry! At redBus we have many offers and discounts that you can take advantage of for your holidays, business trips or to visit your relatives. 

    Are you looking for cheap tockets from Bogota to Bucaramanga?

    Are you planning on taking a vacation, a business trip or you want to visit your relatives in Bucaramanga? Don't worry! In redBus you can find the best prices in the most important bus companies in Colombia, just check the list of companies and the schedules that appear in the results and you will get the best rates with the best low-cost prices so that your trip is not only comfortable and pleasant, bu it is also economical. Don’t hesitate any more and buy your ticket on redBus. 

    TOP BUS OPERATORS
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      Copetran
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      Berlinas del Fonce
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      Omega
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      Expreso Brasilia
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      Concorde

    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 Bogota (D.C) to Bucaramanga (San)?

    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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