Bus from Riohacha to Barranquilla: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Riohacha to Barranquilla on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rápido OchoaBus
Terminal Riohacha
Terminal de BarranquillaCheapest
CopetranBus
Terminal Riohacha
Terminal de BarranquillaFastest
Rápido OchoaBus
Terminal Riohacha
Terminal de BarranquillaNo tags
CopetranBus
Terminal Riohacha
Terminal de BarranquillaNo tags
Almirante Padilla S.A.Bus
    Terminal Riohacha
    Terminal de BarranquillaNo tags

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    Get from Riohacha to Barranquilla

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just R 274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    20bus per day
    5hAverage duration
    218 kmDistance
    5kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riohacha to Barranquilla by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Riohacha to Barranquilla start at R 274. The average price for this route is around R 361. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      The average bus journey time from Riohacha to Barranquilla is 5h, covering a distance of 218 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Unitransco.

    3. Which bus companies service the Riohacha to Barranquilla route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Rapido Ochoa, Almirante Padilla S.A..

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      The earliest bus departs from Riohacha to Barranquilla at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      A bus trip from Riohacha to Barranquilla produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 634 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Rapido Ochoa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riohacha to Barranquilla?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    27/01
    R 266
    28/01
    R 267
    Today
    R 267
    30/01
    R 267
    31/01
    No data
    01/02
    No data
    02/02
    R 273
    03/02
    No data
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riohacha to Barranquilla was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 266

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riohacha to Barranquilla as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 266 to R 312 for a bus ticket from Riohacha to Barranquilla based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 267, which is on 2026-01-30.

    Usually Copetran 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.

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