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How to get fromMaicao to Popayánby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Maicao to Popayán by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Maracaibo, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Maicao to Maracaibo-Airport-MARcar car
    2. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane plane MAR - PPN
    13h 12m
    $267–1,210

  2. Drive 1,409.4 km

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    1. Drive from Maicao to Popayáncar car 1,409.4 km
    21h 46m
    $74–107

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayánbus bus
    29h 17m
    $89–156

  4. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane plane RCH - PPN
    6h 53m
    $119–729

  5. Bus to Valledupar, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus bus
    2. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane plane VUP - PPN
    9h 48m
    $176–729

  6. Bus via Ciénaga

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Ciénagabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciénaga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayánbus bus
    32h 13m
    $91–171

Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,185.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 12m

What companies run services between Maicao, Colombia and Popayán, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Popayán via Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 29h 17m.

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