There are 4 ways to get from Bogotá to El Tambo by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane BOG - PPN
3h 12m$127–471Drive 601.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bogotá to El Tambocar 601.6 km
10h 9m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayánbus
14h 44m$49–53Bus via Colegio de la Presentación
- Take the bus from Colegio de la Presentación to Estación Av. Rojasbus Ca153
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayánbus
18h 52m
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bogotá to El Tambo is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bogotá to El Tambo is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Bogotá to El Tambo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at Terminal Popayán via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Bogotá and El Tambo is 407 km. The road distance is 601.6 km.
The best way to get from Bogotá to El Tambo without a car is to bus which takes 14h 44m and costs $48 - $53.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bogotá to El Tambo, including transfers.
Bogotá to El Tambo bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
The best way to get from Bogotá to El Tambo is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $120 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48 - $53 and takes 14h 44m.
Bogotá to El Tambo bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminal Popayán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bogotá to El Tambo is 602 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Bogotá to El Tambo.
What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and El Tambo, Cauca, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Popayan Airport (PPN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Continental Bus operates a bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayán once daily. Tickets cost $34 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Popayan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–460
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Popayan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 2203000
- Website
- sitp.gov.co
Bus from Colegio de la Presentación to Estación Av. Rojas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- transmilenio.gov.co
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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