There are 5 ways to get from Ipiales to Arauca 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 Ipiales (IPI) to Arauca (AUC)plane IPI - AUC
4h 54m$201–751Drive 1,456.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ipiales to Araucacar 1,456.9 km
26h$76–110Bus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Araucabus
39h$97–158Bus via Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Araucabus
41h 56m$106–157Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Araucabus
43h 39m$109–156
Ipiales (IPI) to Arauca (AUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipiales to Arauca is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 26h.
The fastest way to get from Ipiales to Arauca is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipiales to Arauca. However, there are services departing from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Arauca via Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.
The distance between Ipiales and Arauca is 1043 km. The road distance is 1456.9 km.
The best way to get from Ipiales to Arauca without a car is to bus which takes 39h and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Ipiales to Arauca, including transfers.
Ipiales to Arauca bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.
The best way to get from Ipiales to Arauca is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 39h.
Ipiales to Arauca bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipiales to Arauca is 1457 km. It takes approximately 26h to drive from Ipiales to Arauca.
What companies run services between Ipiales, Colombia and Arauca, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Arauca (AUC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Arauca via Terminal Salitre in around 39h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ipiales to Arauca via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- [email protected]
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Arauca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 311 617 1013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tax Belalcazar
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Tax Belalcazar
- Phone
- +57 313 660 5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotoristas.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- coomotoristas.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 245 1821
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranslaboyana.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- cootranslaboyana.com.co
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Arauca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Arauca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +57 608 770 2440
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotasugamuxisa.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Arauca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
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