There are 4 ways to get from Bogotá to Tolima by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
4h$12–27Drive 189 km
cheapest- Drive from Bogotá to Ibaguécar 189 km
3h 10m$10–15Fly
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Perales Airport (IBE)plane BOG - IBE
2h 26m$68–219Bus via Terminal Satelite del Sur
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
4h 27m$20–26
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Perales Airport (IBE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bogotá to Tolima is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bogotá to Tolima is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $65 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Bogotá and Tolima is 190 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from Bogotá to Tolima without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $12 - $27.
The bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué takes 4h including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Bogotá to Tolima bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
The best way to get from Bogotá to Tolima is to bus which takes 4h and costs $12 - $27. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $220 and takes 2h 26m.
Bogotá to Tolima bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bogotá to Tolima is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bogotá to Tolima.
What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and Tolima, Colombia?
Bolivariano operates a bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–18 and the journey takes 4h. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Perales Airport (IBE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Perales Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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