Your Bogota Airport Taxi Service
There’s no better way to start your adventure in Bogota than to take a Bogota Airport taxi straight to your hotel. That way, you can avoid deciphering public transport in a foreign country and reach your destination without the stress of carrying your luggage around.
Metered taxis are available at all hours from the Bogota Airport taxi rank, however, you may be offered a fixed rate in some cases. Rides are efficient and door-to-door, taking around 20 minutes to get to Bogota city center and 30 minutes to get to Chapinero.
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HOW MUCH IS A BOGOTA AIRPORT TAXI?
| Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| FROM BOG TO JARDIN BOTANICO | 4 € | 4.45 € | 10 MIN |
| FROM BOG TO CITY CENTER | 5.35 € | 6 € | 20 MIN |
| FROM BOG TO MONSERRATE | 5.20 € | 5.65 € | 22 MIN |
| FROM BOG TO CHAPINERO | 5.60 € | 6.20 € | 30 MIN |
Bogota Airport taxi rates
Local taxis in Bogota calculate their fares using a taximeter, depending on the time and distance traveled. Usually, Bogota Airport taxi price to Bogota city center is around €5.35 (COP 23,800). Please note that various factors can further affect the price, such as an airport surcharge of €1 (COP 4,400), and an extra fee of €0.45 (COP 2,000) will be asked for trips between 20:00 and 05:00, Sundays and public holidays.
Please note that you will need to pre-pay for your Bogota Airport taxi at the airport’s taxi counters, which can be found at the Arrivals Halls; this can be done in cash or credit card.
However, if you wish to travel at a fixed rate and avoid hidden fees, it is recommended to pre-book your Bogota Airport transfer online or contact a local Bogota Airport taxis number.
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Where to get a taxi at Bogota Airport
There are several official Bogota Airport taxi ranks outside of Terminal 1. They are located at Exit doors 2, 3, 5, and 6. The taxi exits are well signposted. If in doubt, ask a member of the airport staff for directions.
If you’re flying into Terminal 2, the taxi stand is outside of the Arrival Hall main exit. This is a smaller terminal so the taxis are easier to find.
Useful tips for getting a taxi from Bogota Airport
- Don’t forget to pre-pay for your airport taxi from Bogota at the counters in the Arrival Halls.
- Tipping is not expected in Bogota, but you can round up your fare or give an extra peso if you’re pleased with the service.
- Some taxi drivers don't speak English, so it would be a good idea to learn some basic Spanish phrases to communicate and reach your destination successfully.
- We recommend writing down your destination address to help ease communication.
- Don’t accept a ride from a random driver inside the airport's Arrivals Halls. They are unlikely to be licensed, and you could be overcharged.
- If you require a wheelchair-accessible taxi, it’s best to arrange a specialized service or speak to the assistance desk at BOG Airport.
- There are fewer taxis available at Bogota Airport. If you are traveling in a group of over 4 passengers, it's best to book a taxi in advance.
- You can pay for your Bogota Airport taxi by credit card or cash. If you’d like to pay by card, we recommend checking with your driver if their POS machine is working.
- Booking a private transfer in advance during rush hour can save you time.
- If you want to pay for your taxi fare in cash, we recommend carrying small change.
Pre-book a taxi from Bogota Airport to your hotel
Though local taxis from Bogota Airport are quite reliable, some tourists report communication and overcharging issues which can be stressful if you’re new to Colombia. That’s why we’ve designed a Bogota Airport taxi service with your safety and comfort in mind.
At Welcome Pickups, hand-pick and personally train all of our local English-speaking drivers. Furthermore, we ensure unbeatable fixed prices with no hidden fees and premium customer service.
What is more, all of our Welcome drivers are equipped with high-end technology, which keeps them updated on your flight status. Thus, they guarantee an on-time pickup, whether your flight is late or early.