Bucaramanga to Zipaquirá by bus
Zipaquirá lies 254 km (158 mi) south-west of Bucaramanga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 48 min including stops, over roughly 309 km (192 mi) of road.
| Bucaramanga | Zipaquirá | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 581,130 | 130,432 |
| Elevation | 1,010 m (3,314 ft) | 2,607 m (8,553 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 680001–680011 | 250251–250258 |
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Common questions
How far is Zipaquirá from Bucaramanga?
254 km (158 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Bucaramanga; by road roughly 309 km (192 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bucaramanga to Zipaquirá by bus?
About 4 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucaramanga and Zipaquirá?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.