There are 7 ways to get from Colombia to La Rioja by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bucaramanga Airport
best- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane BGA - IRJ
13h 17m$625,859–1,930,879Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Riojabus
4d 19h$427,205–689,431Drive 5,803.7 km
- Drive from Bogotá to La Riojacar 5,803.7 km
3d 11h$721,357–1,041,960Fly from El Dorado International Airport
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane BOG - IRJ
13h 40m$557,619–1,909,119Fly from Villavicencio
- Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane VVC - IRJ
15h 51m$1,010,624–3,512,873Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Riojabus
5d 1h$642,930–1,136,645Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the train from Retiro to Córdobatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
5d 9h$629,737–1,146,026
Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombia to La Rioja is to bus via Lima which costs $420000 - $700000 and takes 4 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Colombia to La Rioja is to fly which takes 13h 17m and costs $600000 - $2000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombia to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Av. Nqs - Cl 17A and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Terminal Satelite del Sur, Terminal de Transporte Cali and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 1h.
The distance between Colombia and La Rioja is 4144 km. The road distance is 5803.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombia to La Rioja without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 4 days 19h and costs $420000 - $700000.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Colombia to La Rioja, including transfers.
Colombia to La Rioja bus services, operated by Flota Magdalena, depart from Terminal Satelite del Sur station.
The best way to get from Colombia to La Rioja is to fly which takes 13h 17m and costs $600000 - $2000000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $420000 - $700000 and takes 4 days 19h.
Colombia to La Rioja bus services, operated by Flota Magdalena, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
La Rioja is 2h ahead of Colombia. It is currently 12:15 AM in Colombia and 2:15 AM in La Rioja.
What companies run services between Colombia and La Rioja, Argentina?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bogotá to Terminal La Rioja via Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal de Omnibus Metán in around 4d 19h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,100,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–2,000,000
Flights from Villavicencio to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,500,000
Flights from Villavicencio to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera, El Dorado International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100,000–3,400,000
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Retiro to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,100–72,400
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Primera (First)
- $25,000
- Pullman
- $30,000
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $72,400
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $66,379
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55,000–95,000
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190,000–230,000
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550,000–950,000
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140,000–261,638
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $140,000–210,000
- Cama
- $160,000–240,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $43,000–65,000
- Semi bed
- $34,000–48,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $47,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $60,000–85,000
- Semi Cama
- $47,000–70,000
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37,931–47,000
- Schedules at
- flotamagdalena.com
- Premium
- $39,000–47,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55,000–105,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $55,000–80,000
- Bed
- $65,000–95,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $37,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85,000–140,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $85,000–120,000
- Cama
- $100,000–140,000
- Phone
- 018000116222
- servicioalcliente@flotalamacarena.com
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
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