There are 6 ways to get from Cali to Arequipa by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cali
best- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane CLO - AQP
11h$200–865Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Drive from Ipiales to San Gabrielcar
- Take the bus from San Gabriel to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus
- Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus 524
2d 9h$115–208Drive 3,459.4 km
- Drive from Cali to Arequipacar 3,459.4 km
2d 2h$520–751Shuttle to Armenia, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Armenia
- Fly from Armenia (AXM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane AXM - AQP
13h 59m$251–774Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipabus
3d$122–206Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Arequipabus
3d 3h$122–211
Cali (CLO) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cali to Arequipa is to bus and drive which costs $110 - $210 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Cali to Arequipa is to fly which takes 11h and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Arequipa. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Arequipa via Tulcán, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Cali and Arequipa is 2302 km. The road distance is 3459.4 km.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Cali to Arequipa, including transfers.
Cali to Arequipa bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
The best way to get from Cali to Arequipa is to fly which takes 11h and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 3 days 0h.
Cali to Arequipa bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Ipiales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Arequipa is 3459 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Cali to Arequipa.
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What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Arequipa, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and four other airlines fly from Cali (CLO) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Arequipa via Ipiales, Tulcán, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, and Lima Javier Prado in around 3d.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cali to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Cali to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Cartagena, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Cali to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Armenia to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Armenia to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Cali to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Armenia to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cali to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +593 6 2290185
- Website
- ecuador-turistico.com
Bus from San Gabriel to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +51 979 707 957
- [email protected]
- Website
- terramovilperu.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Oltursa
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- Turismo Tacna Internacional - Buy your bus tickets online
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +57 311 617 1013
- [email protected]
- Website
- taxbelalcazar.com.co
Shuttle from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- taxbelalcazar.com
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
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