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General Information About El Dorado International Airport

Bogota El Dorado International Airport (IATA: BOG, ICAO: SKBO) serves the capital city of Colombia as one of the busiest and largest airports in Latin America.

El Dorado Airport operates two passenger terminals for its international flights: El Dorado Terminal is the primary terminal that serves all international arrivals and departures with Avianca having their own Puente Aereo Terminal for arrivals/departures.

Additionally, the airport features various amenities for travelers including a business lounge, dedicated check-in counters for transit passengers and buses providing transportation between Puente Aereo and El Dorado terminals. Furthermore, it has a special area designed specifically to assist passengers transferring between international and domestic flights as well as going through customs and immigration between flights.

There are also public transport options to and from Bogota Airport, including Metroline/metrobus service which provides fast and convenient travel within Bogota city centre and surrounding areas. Furthermore, several hotels near the airport provide shuttle service directly from and to airport, along with various accommodation options available within it.

Bogota International Airport lies 15km west of Bogota city center, and can be easily accessed either by car or public transport. A free shuttle bus runs between central Bogota and the airport; many hotels near it also provide this service at an additional fee.

Getting From El Dorado International Airport to Bogota Center

Bogota International Airport, also known as El Dorado International Airport, is one of the busiest and largest in South America. Offering domestic and international flights alike, this 15km-west of Bogota city center facility serves both domestic and international flights.

Travel from El Dorado International Airport to Bogota center Taxis are the best way to travel between El Dorado International Airport and Bogota center, being relatively inexpensive and offering less hassle with public transport systems. Though booking a taxi may prove more difficult than expected and might not offer the cheapest rates;

Alternately, bus transportation might be your answer. The airport is only a short distance away from the central downtown area and there are multiple buses operating along this route, dropping passengers off both near the airport as well as in town centers.

TransMilenio bus services also offer an option, with Tu Llave passes being available at airports across Colombia for use across multiple transfers at an approximate cost of $2,000 COP ($0.75) each time it is used reusing it as many times as you please.

There are also a few minibuses running to and from the airport without needing a Tullave card, though these options tend to be overcrowded and more expensive. We advise using them only if your luggage is small and you won't spend too much time sitting on the bus.

Travel to and from the airport by car or taxi. Rent from a rental agency or use Uber app - but be warned - prices tend to escalate rapidly during peak seasons so book in advance!

Some hotels provide complimentary airport transfer service for their guests, making an airport arrival more relaxing while saving you money with taxi ride costs. These transfers may even provide 24 hour access for added convenience!

Bogota Airport is located in the western region of Bogota and connected by Avenida El Dorado - one of Bogota's best roads that offers fast connections with its city centre.

Taxis from El Dorado Airport to Bogota A taxi ride between El Dorado Airport and Bogota city center costs roughly COP$8000 to COP$16,000. Taxis offer safe, convenient transport solutions but it's essential that your driver understands where you want to go and has their meter turned on if possible.

Taxisoffrent To make things even simpler and quicker from airport to hotel in a city, consider taking a taxi ride from the airport directly. However, be careful as taxi drivers can often take an unnecessary long route.

If you prefer walking as your mode of transport, the city is laid out in a grid system, with carreras running from north to south and calles running east to west. Exploring its neighborhoods by foot is a good way to discover new things while at peak times it may become tedious and long.

El Dorado International Airport Amenities & Services

El Dorado International Airport offers a range of amenities and services, such as food and drink outlets, business services, Internet access (wired/wireless), money/exchange desks and money/change counters.

Passenger Services - Travelers seeking assistance can visit one of the passenger service desks on both Departures and Arrivals levels of Terminal 1 for help and advice, which are open 24 hours.

Transportation - To minimize cost, there is an hourly shuttle service between both terminals that runs between them, providing an ideal alternative to taxi fares which may be more costly.

Luggage Cart Rental at Baggage Claim Area - Renting a luggage cart can be an ideal way to avoid carrying large suitcases on your trip, particularly if traveling with children or elderly individuals who may require assistance.

Security - The airport provides security facilities on the Departures level of its Main Terminal, including a dedicated checkpoint and electronic gate entry system with automatic gates designed to speed through security checkpoints quickly.

Medical Services - The airport offers 24 hour emergency medical care through its clinic located on the second-floor public area on the eastern side of its terminal building.

Prayer Room - At the airport, there is a Prayer Room where you can pray and meditate before flying. Mass is held daily except Mondays at 11:15AM.