Bogotá to Santa Teresa del Tuy by bus
Santa Teresa del Tuy lies 1,029 km (640 mi) north-east of Bogotá, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 18 h 43 min including stops, over roughly 1,256 km (780 mi) of road.
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| Bogotá | Santa Teresa del Tuy | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Venezuela |
| Population | 7.7 million | 278,890 |
| Elevation | 2,582 m (8,471 ft) | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
Clocks in Santa Teresa del Tuy are 1 h ahead of Bogotá right now, so a 18 h 43 min journey lands 19 h 43 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Santa Teresa del Tuy
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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Common questions
How far is Santa Teresa del Tuy from Bogotá?
1,029 km (640 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bogotá; by road roughly 1,256 km (780 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bogotá to Santa Teresa del Tuy by bus?
About 18 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bogotá and Santa Teresa del Tuy?
Santa Teresa del Tuy is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Caracas against America/Bogota).
What currency do I need in Santa Teresa del Tuy?
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.