Day trip from Bucaramanga to Ocaña
Ocaña lies 126 km (79 mi) north of Bucaramanga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 126 km (79 mi) apart, Ocaña is a realistic day trip from Bucaramanga: about 2 h 3 min each way by road.
| Bucaramanga | Ocaña | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 581,130 | 101,158 |
| Elevation | 1,010 m (3,314 ft) | 1,197 m (3,927 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 680001–680011 | 546551–546559 |
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Staying in Ocaña
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Common questions
How far is Ocaña from Bucaramanga?
126 km (79 mi) in a straight line, north of Bucaramanga; by road roughly 154 km (96 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucaramanga to Ocaña by road?
About 2 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucaramanga and Ocaña?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.