There are 4 ways to get from Bucaramanga to Popayán by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane BGA - PPN
3h 59m$161–355Drive 890.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bucaramanga to Popayáncar 890.4 km
14h 14m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayánbus
17h 33m$63–90Bus via Bogotá
- Take the bus from Estacion Chiflas to Estacion Temprana Piedecuestabus P8
- Take the bus from Piedecuesta to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayánbus
25h 5m$66–86
Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucaramanga to Popayán is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bucaramanga to Popayán is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $160 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucaramanga to Popayán. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga and arriving at Popayán via Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Bucaramanga and Popayán is 664 km. The road distance is 890.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucaramanga to Popayán without a car is to bus which takes 17h 33m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Bucaramanga to Popayán, including transfers.
Bucaramanga to Popayán bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga station.
The best way to get from Bucaramanga to Popayán is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 17h 33m.
Bucaramanga to Popayán bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucaramanga to Popayán is 890 km. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Bucaramanga to Popayán.
What companies run services between Bucaramanga, Colombia and Popayán, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and LATAM Chile fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Popayan Airport (PPN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Popayán via Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 17h 33m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Popayan Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Popayan Airport via Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $50–75
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 317 441 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- transipialesvirtual.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–17
- Phone
- +57 607 692 9822
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrolinea.gov.co
Bus from Estacion Chiflas to Estacion Temprana Piedecuesta
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- metrolinea.gov.co
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Piedecuesta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Piedecuesta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- 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
- $35
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
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