There are 5 ways to get from Cali to Providencia 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 from Cali
best- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CLO - SCL
8h 56m$244–658Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
4d 12h$208–357Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borjabus
3d 14h$358–507Drive 5,725.7 km
- Drive from Cali to Providenciacar 5,725.7 km
3d 7h$706–1,020Bus to Popayan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
- Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane PPN - SCL
15h 9m$453–1,523
Cali (CLO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cali to Providencia is to bus via Lima which costs $200 - $360 and takes 4 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Cali to Providencia is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Providencia. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Terminal San Borja via Terminal Ipiales and Rumichaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Cali and Providencia is 4191 km. The road distance is 5725.7 km.
The best way to get from Cali to Providencia without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Cali to Providencia, including transfers.
Cali to Providencia bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
The best way to get from Cali to Providencia is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $550 and takes 3 days 14h.
Cali to Providencia bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Ipiales station.
Providencia is 2h ahead of Cali. It is currently 2:16 PM in Cali and 4:16 PM in Providencia.
What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Providencia, Chile?
JetSMART, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Cali (CLO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Manuel Montt Dirección Los Domínicos via Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal San Borja, and Estación Central Dirección Los Domínicos in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cali to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Popayan Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- 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
- $24–45
- 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
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Providencia is 5726 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Cali to Providencia.
There are 3388+ hotels available in Providencia.



