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Public Transit Pass in Bogotá

Bogotá's public transit card is the TuLlave card.

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Frequently asked questions

What public transit card do I need in Bogotá?

Bogotá uses the TuLlave card. The TuLlave card covers the TransMilenio bus rapid transit system, Bogotá's main public transit backbone.

Where do I buy the TuLlave card in Bogotá?

You can buy it at TransMilenio stations.

Is it worth getting a transit card for a short trip to Bogotá?

Usually yes — it's typically faster than buying paper tickets and often cheaper per ride, even for just a couple of days.

Can I use a contactless bank card instead in Bogotá?

In some cities you can tap a contactless card or phone directly, though it's worth checking current signage or the transit authority's site, since not every system supports it yet.