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There are 3 ways to get from Bogotá to Cota by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to La Vega
2. Take the bus from La Vega to Cota
3h 42m
$6–12
Drive 11.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Cota11.8 km
19 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Cota11.8 km
19 min
$5–7

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Distance: 119.2 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and Cota, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to Cota via La Vega in around 3h 42m.

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Cota, Colombia(opens in a new window)

Cota is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Central Savanna Province of the department of Cundinamarca. Cota is part of the metropolitan area of Colombian capital Bogotá which centre is 26 km away. The urban centre of Cota is located at an altitude of 2566 m and the municipality borders Chía in the north, Funza in the south, Suba, part of Bogotá in the east and Tenjo in the west.

Things to do in Cota

Gold Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of Gold (Spanish: El Museo del Oro) is a museum located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is one of the most visited touristic highlights in the country. The museum receives around 500,000 tourists per year.

La Candelaria(Opens in a new window)

La Candelaria is the 17th locality of Bogotá, Colombia. A historic neighborhood in the city's downtown, it is the equivalent to the Old City in other cities. The architecture of the old houses, churches and buildings has Spanish Colonial, Baroque and art deco styles. It houses several universities, libraries and museums.

Bolívar Square(Opens in a new window)

The Bolívar Square (Spanish: Plaza de Bolívar or Plaza Bolívar) is the main square of the Colombian capital Bogotá. The square, previously called Plaza Mayor until 1821 and Plaza de la Constitución, is located in the heart of the historical area of the city and hosts a statue of Simón Bolívar, sculpted in 1846 by the Italian Pietro Tenerani, which was the first public monument in the city.

Torre Colpatria(Opens in a new window)

Torre Colpatria (Colpatria Tower) is a 50-story skyscraper located at the downtown area in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the second tallest building in the country and the fifth-tallest in South America. It was constructed from 1973 to 1978, opened in 1979, and has a total height of 196 m. The main headquarters of Colpatria Bank are located in the building, and also a great number of other banks and financial corporations have offices in it. The building lies at the intersection of 26th street and 7th avenue, in the heart of the city's downtown.

Places to stay in Cota

Hemma Bogotá Country Luxury Suites Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Cora 127 Plenitud(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Travelers Condominio Plenitud(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Sonesta Hotel Bogotá(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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