There are 7 ways to get from Maracaibo to Cali by plane, taxi, car, bus, rideshare, 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 Maracaibo to Cali
best- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cali (CLO)plane MAR - CLO
8h 3m$325–575Drive 1,367.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Maracaibo to Calicar 1,367.3 km
20h 35m$72–104Taxi, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Maracaibo to Nahuataxi
- Drive from Sinamaica to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
28h 7m$194–265Bus, rideshare
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
35h 45m$98–136Drive to Valledupar, fly to Cali
- Drive from Maracaibo to Valledupar-Airport-VUPcar
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Cali (CLO)plane VUP - CLO
8h 37m$138–577Fly Maracaibo to Armenia, shuttle
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Armenia (AXM)plane MAR - AXM
- Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
16h 2m$283–912Bus
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
38h 18m$92–135
Maracaibo (MAR) to Cali (CLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maracaibo to Cali is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maracaibo to Cali is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $320 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Maracaibo to Cali. However, there are services departing from Maracaibo and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal San Cristóbal, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 18m.
The distance between Maracaibo and Cali is 970 km. The road distance is 1367.3 km.
The best way to get from Maracaibo to Cali without a car is to bus and rideshare which takes 35h 45m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Maracaibo to Cali, including transfers.
Maracaibo to Cali bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, depart from Maracaibo station.
The best way to get from Maracaibo to Cali is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $320 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 38h 18m.
Maracaibo to Cali bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, arrive at Terminal San Cristóbal station.
Cali is 1h behind Maracaibo. It is currently 5:46 PM in Maracaibo and 4:46 PM in Cali.
What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Cali, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cali (CLO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maracaibo to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal San Cristóbal, Terminal Cúcuta, and Terminal Salitre in around 38h 18m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Valledupar to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Valledupar to Cali via Bogota, Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Valledupar to Cali via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Maracaibo to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Maracaibo to Armenia via Valencia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Maracaibo to Armenia via Caracas, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Armenia via Caracas, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $20–28
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $18–25
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68–100
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $75–100
Bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–33
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $28–33
Bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–33
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $28–33
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 311 617 1013
- [email protected]
- Website
- taxbelalcazar.com.co
Shuttle from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- taxbelalcazar.com
Bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 30 2705 1635
- [email protected]
- Website
- instagram.com
Rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Lido Express
- Phone
- +58 261-5255304
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Nuevo Tiempo
- Phone
- +58 261-4143333
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Taxis Indio Mara
- Phone
- +58 261-7511919
- Website
- facebook.com
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