Day trip from Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
Barrancabermeja lies 81 km (51 mi) west of Bucaramanga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 81 km (51 mi) apart, Barrancabermeja is a realistic day trip from Bucaramanga: about 1 h 20 min each way by road.
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| Bucaramanga | Barrancabermeja | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 581,130 | 191,403 |
| Elevation | 1,010 m (3,314 ft) | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 680001–680011 | 687031–687047 |
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Common questions
How far is Barrancabermeja from Bucaramanga?
81 km (51 mi) in a straight line, west of Bucaramanga; by road roughly 99 km (62 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja by road?
About 1 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucaramanga and Barrancabermeja?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
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.