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El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

Bogotá Airport Transfer Guide

El Dorado International Airport is about 15 km from central Bogotá. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

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El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

Where are you going?

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El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is about 15 km from central Bogotá. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Distance to the centre
About 15 km
Cheapest way in
TransMilenio bus
Fastest
Uber or Cabify

Where can your driver take you from BOG?

Transfers you can pre-book from Bogotá airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

City centre
BOG → Bogotá centre

Airport to the city centre

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Destination
BOG → Chapinero

Airport to Chapinero

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Airport taxi
BOG → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Other ways from BOG into Bogotá

How long each way takes
0 min20 min40 min60 min80 minTransMilenio (Route M84)60–90 minOfficial yellow airport taxi25–45 minUber / Cabify / Didi25–45 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

OptionTimeNotes
TransMilenio (Route M84)60-90 minBudget travellers
Official yellow airport taxi25-45 minSafe direct transfer
Uber / Cabify / Didi25-45 minApp-based, safer for tourists

Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Bogotá airport transport guide.

Taxi scams at BOG

Never accept rides from strangers approaching you in the arrivals hall. Always use the authorized taxi kiosk or app-based ride-share.

Skip the taxi queue in Bogotá

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Bogotá.

From landing to the door

How your Bogotá pickup works

Passport and a phone with a booking on a red suitcase1

Book before you fly

Pick your Bogotá destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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A driver waiting beside a black car2

Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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A car on a country road heading towards the mountains3

Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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One driver, door to door

From BOG your driver takes you straight to Bogotá's centre, the station or out to nearby towns in the region, with no changes on the way.

  • Your driver tracks your flight and waits if you land late
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • Met in arrivals with a name sign
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BOGBogotá centreChapinero

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Complete your trip

A made-up hotel bed with white pillows and warm bedside lamps

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Hotels in Bogotá

Compare places to stay before you land.

Rows of metal luggage lockers with a payment screen at a station

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Bogotá and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage in Bogotá

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Bogotá airport transfer FAQ

How far is El Dorado International Airport from central Bogotá?+

El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is about 15 km from central Bogotá. Fastest way in: Uber or Cabify.

What is the cheapest way from BOG into Bogotá?+

TransMilenio bus. Our Bogotá airport transport guide compares every option.

Can I pre-book a private transfer from BOG?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Bogotá: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Are there taxi scams at BOG?+

Never accept rides from strangers approaching you in the arrivals hall. Always use the authorized taxi kiosk or app-based ride-share.

Ready for Bogotá?

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Bogotá.