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Personal experiences
== Hitchhiking out ==
=== Northeast towards [[Villa de Leyva]], [[Sogamoso]], [[Cúcuta]]; North towards [[San Gil]], [[Bucaramanga]], [[Santa Marta]] ===
Take the TransMilenio 8, B16, B18 or B191 or B18 (see Google Transport , Moovit or simply ask around for departure points) (0305/2019: COP 2,400) to the final stop "Estación Terminal". Please note: A few bus routes in Bogotá change or don't work on Sundays and public holidays. At whatever station you get on, you can ask any person to let you in with their TransMilenio card in exchange for the ticket price.Alternatively you can take any regular bus until "Terminal del Norte", although it might take you longer depending on the traffic.
At "Estación Terminal" walk towards the exit and turn right on the pedestrian bridge. Crossing the bridge, you will spot a nearby Esso gas station (04°46′19.72″N 74°02′32.3″W). This is where you can start hitchhiking and asking people for a ride.
=== Southwest towards [[Ibagué]], [[Armenia]], [[Cali]]; South towards [[Neiva]] ===
=== Southwest towards [[Ibague]]Take the TransMilenio G43 or G42 (Sundays only) (see Google Transport, Moovit or simply ask around for departure points) (05/[[Cali]]/[[Ecuador]] === Instead of hitching on the side of the road2019: COP 2, it is best 400) to go to a '''[[gas station]] the final stop "San Mateo". Please note: A few bus routes in SoachaBogotá change or don''' ([http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=20457 map]) t work on Sundays and talk to [[truck]] driverspublic holidays. To At whatever station you get thereon, take you can ask any person to let you in with their TransMilenio card in exchange for the TransMileno to ticket price.In San Mateo walk towards the exit and turn right on the pedestrian bridge. Leaving the southernmost station, "Portal Del Sur". Follow you will see the signs leading to highway going South ("Autopista del Sur", ) right in front of you. Here wave down and take a van get on any bus going towards Sibaté and ask the bus driver to "Soacha". Ask to get dropped off be let out at the end of town, past "El ParqueCruze Sibaté". From there(05/2019: COP 1, walk to the gas station. There 500) where you will find plenty of trucks going all the way to [[Cali]], especially early in the morning, as it ''normally'' is a 13 hour ridetwo quite frequented Mobil gas stations (04°32′40.96″N 74°14′41.06″W). This is also where you can start hitchhiking and asking people for a good place to head North towards Medellin and Cartagena as many of the trucks going North like to stop here as wellride.
=== Northwest towards [[Medellín]], [[Manizales]] ===
== Personal experiences ==
 
''Hitching towards Ibague, Feb´14: I took a minibus to Soacha and got off when a bus turned from the main road to the town. I stayed at the side of the road, waited about 10 minutes and got a ride from a truck which went to Neiva.'' -[[User:che.apelsin|che.apelsin]]
 
 
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