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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Riohacha | Terminal Maicao | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Riohacha Bus Station | Terminal Maicao | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Riohacha | Terminal Maicao | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Riohacha Bus Station | Terminal Maicao | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Riohacha | Terminal Maicao | No tags |
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Get from Riohacha to Maicao
The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riohacha to Maicao 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 Riohacha to Maicao?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riohacha to Maicao start at R 70. The average price for this route is around R 120. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Riohacha to Maicao?
The average bus journey time from Riohacha to Maicao is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 77 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15m and is operated by Unitransco.
Which bus companies service the Riohacha to Maicao route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 47 buses available per day, including services from Unitransco, Expreso Brasilia, Copetran.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riohacha to Maicao?
The earliest bus departs from Riohacha to Maicao at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riohacha to Maicao?
A bus trip from Riohacha to Maicao produces an estimated 2 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 Riohacha to Maicao?
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 1925 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riohacha to Maicao?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Copetran has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riohacha to Maicao?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Copetran, with a punctuality rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riohacha to Maicao?
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 Riohacha to Maicao was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 64To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riohacha to Maicao as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 64 to R 122 for a bus ticket from Riohacha to Maicao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 64, which is on 2025-12-11.
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.
