There are 9 ways to get from Maicao to Buga by bus, plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Cali, bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cali (CLO)plane RCH - CLO
- Take the bus from Cali Airport to Bugabus
7h 25m$162–349Drive 1,214.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Maicao to Bugacar 1,214.4 km
18h 32m$64–92Bus via Puerto Araújo
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Puerto Araújobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Araújo to Bugabus
21h 46m$65–94Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Pereira, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Pereira (PEI)plane RCH - PEI
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Bugabus
9h 50m$160–334Bus to Valledupar, fly to Cali, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Cali (CLO)plane VUP - CLO
- Take the bus from Cali Airport to Bugabus
8h 45m$159–779Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Armenia, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Armenia (AXM)plane RCH - AXM
- Take the bus from Caicedonia to Bugabus
10h 21m$86–440Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Palominobus
- Take the bus from Palomino to Terminal Santa Martabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Cali (CLO)plane SMR - CLO
- Take the bus from Cali Airport to Bugabus
9h 57m$91–187Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Bugabus
25h 14m$67–102Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Bugataxi
27h 6m$291–314
Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cali (CLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maicao to Buga is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Maicao to Buga is to bus and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $160 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Maicao to Buga. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao and arriving at Buga via Puerto Araújo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Maicao and Buga is 1100 km. The road distance is 1214.4 km.
The best way to get from Maicao to Buga without a car is to bus via Puerto Araújo which takes 21h 46m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Maicao to Buga, including transfers.
Maicao to Buga bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao station.
Maicao to Buga bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, arrive at Puerto Araújo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maicao to Buga is 1214 km. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Maicao to Buga.
There are 218+ hotels available in Buga.
What companies run services between Maicao, Colombia and Buga, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Buga via Puerto Araújo in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cali via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Pereira via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Pereira via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Pereira via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Valledupar to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Valledupar to Cali via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Armenia via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Armenia via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cali via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Pereira via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $13–19
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Puerto Araújo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–50
Bus from Puerto Araújo to Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $29–45
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Palomino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $16–22
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- +57 318 760 6799
- cooperativa@cootrancise.com
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Cali Airport to Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
- Phone
- +57 602 229 7017
- info@deoccidente.com
- Website
- deoccidente.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- deoccidente.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Caicedonia to Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Palomino to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Estimated price
- $249
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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