How to get from El Dorado International Airport to Bogotá city centre

Medium confidenceChecked May 2026General guidance

Use the authorised yellow-and-white taxi rank or an app (Uber, Cabify, InDriver) from the designated zone.

Best options

Best overall
Authorised taxi rank or app from the designated pickup.
Cheapest safe
TransMilenio with airport feeder bus (low-cost but slow with bags).
Best at night
Authorised taxi rank only.
With luggage / kids
Taxi or app.
Taxi fare
Authorised metered taxi roughly COP 30,000–55,000 to central Bogotá plus airport surcharge. Fares vary with traffic.
Ride-hailing
Uber, Cabify and InDriver operate — designated zone.
available
Public transport
TransMilenio + airport feeder.

After landing — step by step

  1. 1Use the official taxi rank at El Dorado
  2. 2Confirm meter is on, or pre-pay flat fare at the counter where available

Scam warnings

Curbside private 'taxi' offers

Avoid this

  • Anyone approaching you in arrivals
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