Uber vs Taxi at Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International (CLO)
Verdict
Take Taxi — recommended by locals over the alternative.
Side by side
| Factor | Uber | Taxi |
|---|---|---|
| Option | Uber / Didi | Authorized white taxi |
| Cost | COP 50,000–70,000 | COP 65,000 fixed |
| Journey | 25–40 min | 25–40 min |
| Wait | 5–15 min | Immediate |
| Payment | App Payment | Cash |
| Locals recommend |
Uber — Uber / Didi
- ✓ Card on file
- ✓ Tracked
- ! Legal gray area — meet in rideshare zone
Taxi — Authorized white taxi
- ✓ Fixed
- ✓ Regulated
- ✓ Safe
- ! Cash only
Scams to watch either way
- Unmarked 'taxi'
Unmarked cars offer rides at 2× fixed rate.
Avoid: Only white authorized taxis or Uber/Didi from the app.
Frequently asked
Q.Uber or Taxi from CLO — which is better?
Taxi — recommended by locals over the alternative. Authorized white taxi: COP 65,000 fixed, 25–40 min.
Q.How much is Uber from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International?
COP 50,000–70,000 typical. Journey 25–40 min, wait 5–15 min. Payment: App Payment.
Q.How much is Taxi from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International?
COP 65,000 fixed typical. Journey 25–40 min, wait Immediate. Payment: Cash.
Q.What should I watch for on arrival at CLO?
Unmarked 'taxi': Unmarked cars offer rides at 2× fixed rate. — Only white authorized taxis or Uber/Didi from the app.
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