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Get from Maicao to Riohacha
The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Maicao and Riohacha?
Stops in Riohacha
- ACl. 16a #11-2 a 11-154, Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Maicao to Riohacha by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Maicao to Riohacha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Maicao to Riohacha start from $5. The average price for this route is around $7. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Maicao to Riohacha?
The average bus trip duration from Maicao to Riohacha is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 48 miles (77 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by Unitransco.
Which bus companies service the Maicao to Riohacha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Brasilia, Almirante Padilla S.A., Copetran, Unitransco.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maicao to Riohacha?
The earliest bus departs from Maicao to Riohacha at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:31pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maicao to Riohacha?
A bus trip from Maicao to Riohacha generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Maicao to Riohacha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso Brasilia, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 1938 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Maicao to Riohacha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expreso Brasilia has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Maicao to Riohacha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Copetran, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Maicao to Riohacha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Copetran, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Maicao to Riohacha was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maicao to Riohacha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $6 for a bus ticket from Maicao to Riohacha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2026-01-21.
Usually Expreso Brasilia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
