Bogotá to Alto Barinas by bus
Alto Barinas lies 614 km (382 mi) north-east of Bogotá, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 11 h 16 min including stops, over roughly 750 km (466 mi) of road.
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| Bogotá | Alto Barinas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Venezuela |
| Population | 7.7 million | 284,289 |
| Elevation | 2,582 m (8,471 ft) | 194 m (636 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
Clocks in Alto Barinas are 1 h ahead of Bogotá right now, so a 11 h 16 min journey lands 12 h 16 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Alto Barinas
Crossing from Colombia into Venezuela: money changes from the Peso to the Bolivar Soberano (VES); the dialling code becomes +58; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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Staying in Alto Barinas
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Common questions
How far is Alto Barinas from Bogotá?
614 km (382 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bogotá; by road roughly 750 km (466 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bogotá to Alto Barinas by bus?
About 11 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bogotá and Alto Barinas?
Alto Barinas is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Caracas against America/Bogota).
What currency do I need in Alto Barinas?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.