How much is the bus ticket from Barranquilla to Riohacha?

The cheapest bus tickets from Barranquilla to Riohacha start at R 286. 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.

How long is the bus journey from Barranquilla to Riohacha?

The average bus journey time from Barranquilla to Riohacha is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 218 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Copetran .

Which bus companies service the Barranquilla to Riohacha route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco , Expreso Brasilia , Copetran , Almirante Padilla S.A. , Rapido Ochoa , Berlitur .

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

The earliest bus departs from Barranquilla to Riohacha at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

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

What is the best bus company from Barranquilla to Riohacha?

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Bus from Barranquilla to Riohacha from R 276 | Compare & Save up to 12%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Barranquilla to Riohacha on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	02:00	Terminal Riohacha	Cheapest
Bus	22:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	Fastest
Bus	23:59	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 31m	03:30	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	02:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags

Next departures from Barranquilla to Riohacha on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	5h	15:00	Terminal Riohacha	Cheapest
Bus	22:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	Fastest
Bus	11:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	5h	16:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	01:45	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 45m	05:30	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	22:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags

Next departures from Barranquilla to Riohacha on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:45	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 45m	05:30	Terminal Riohacha	Cheapest
Bus	22:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	Fastest
Bus	22:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	02:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:59	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 31m	03:30	Terminal Riohacha	No tags

Next departures from Barranquilla to Riohacha on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:45	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 45m	05:30	Terminal Riohacha	Cheapest
Bus	22:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	Fastest
Bus	22:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	02:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:59	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 31m	03:30	Terminal Riohacha	No tags

Next departures from Barranquilla to Riohacha on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:45	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 45m	05:30	Terminal Riohacha	Cheapest
Bus	22:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	Fastest
Bus	22:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	02:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:59	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 31m	03:30	Terminal Riohacha	No tags

Next departures from Barranquilla to Riohacha on 6 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:45	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 45m	05:30	Terminal Riohacha	Cheapest
Bus	22:45	Simón Bolívar	2h 15m	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	Fastest
Bus	22:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	01:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:00	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h	02:00	Terminal Riohacha	No tags
Bus	23:59	Terminal de Barranquilla	3h 31m	03:30	Terminal Riohacha	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:18 PM -05.

Get from Barranquilla to Riohacha

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 286, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

4h 10mAverage duration

218 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Barranquilla and Riohacha?

Stops in Barranquilla

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Terminal Barranquilla
Terminal de Soledad, Carrera 14 Esquina Calle 62, Soledad, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia

Stops in Riohacha

A
Terminal Riohacha
Cl. 16a #11-2 a 11-154, Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia
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Compare bus companies

Unitransco

3/5747 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi0.8

Expreso Brasilia

3/51 967 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi1.2

Based on 1967 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at R 312

Expreso Brasilia Barranquilla Riohacha recent customer reviews

Helpful and serious. Just over promise and under delivery on the duration of the journey ...

Olivier M.

4 January 2019

Copetran

3/51 039 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.3

Almirante Padilla S.A.

1.5/5210 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness1.6

Cleanliness1.8

WiFi0.2

Rapido Ochoa

3.5/5634 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi1.5

Berlitur

CO bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barranquilla to Riohacha by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Barranquilla to Riohacha start at R 286. 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.
How long is the bus journey from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
The average bus journey time from Barranquilla to Riohacha is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 218 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Copetran.
Which bus companies service the Barranquilla to Riohacha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Almirante Padilla S.A., Rapido Ochoa, Berlitur.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
The earliest bus departs from Barranquilla to Riohacha at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
A bus trip from Barranquilla to Riohacha produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Rapido Ochoa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Barranquilla to Riohacha?
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

28/01

R 277

29/01

R 276

Today

R 276

31/01

R 276

01/02

R 278

02/02

R 278

03/02

R 278

04/02

R 277

The cheapest trip from Barranquilla to Riohacha was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 276

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

You can expect to pay from R 276 to R 279 for a bus ticket from Barranquilla to Riohacha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 276, which is on 2026-01-31.