Bus from Barranquilla to Valledupar: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Barranquilla to Valledupar on 24 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CopetranBus
Simón Bolívar
Terminal ValleduparCheapest
CopetranBus
Simón Bolívar
Terminal ValleduparFastest
CopetranBus
Simón Bolívar
Terminal ValleduparNo tags
Expreso BrasiliaBus
Terminal de Barranquilla
Terminal ValleduparNo tags
CopetranBus
Simón Bolívar
Terminal ValleduparNo tags

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Get from Barranquilla to Valledupar

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 257, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

52bus per day
5h 30mAverage duration
178 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barranquilla to Valledupar 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 Barranquilla to Valledupar?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Barranquilla to Valledupar start at R 257. The average price for this route is around R 338. 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 Barranquilla to Valledupar?

    The average bus journey time from Barranquilla to Valledupar is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 178 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Copetran.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 52 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Unitransco, Almirante Padilla S.A., Berlitur.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Barranquilla to Valledupar at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:31.

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

    A bus trip from Barranquilla to Valledupar produces an estimated 4 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 Barranquilla to Valledupar?

    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 1954 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expreso Brasilia has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Copetran, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

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

    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.

Best price found
21/01
R 320
22/01
R 320
Today
R 321
24/01
R 322
25/01
R 328
26/01
R 321
27/01
R 322
28/01
R 320
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barranquilla to Valledupar was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 320

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

You can expect to pay from R 320 to R 332 for a bus ticket from Barranquilla to Valledupar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 320, which is on 2026-01-28.

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.

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