There are 6 ways to get from Montevideo to Cali by plane, car ferry, 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 to Cali
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cali (CLO)plane MVD - CLO
12h 15m$355–590Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
5d 4h$142–594Drive 6,515.5 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Calicar 6,515.5 km
3d 21h$1,126–1,627Fly to Armenia, shuttle
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Armenia (AXM)plane MVD - AXM
- Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
15h 4m$345–964Fly to Popayan Airport, bus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane MVD - PPN
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
19h 15m$453–1,441Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
6d 3h$270–507
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cali (CLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Cali is to bus which costs $270 - $550 and takes 6 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Cali is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $350 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Cali. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Huaquillas and Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 3h.
The distance between Montevideo and Cali is 4808 km. The road distance is 6515.5 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Montevideo to Cali, including transfers.
Montevideo to Cali bus services, operated by Cauvi, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Cali is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $350 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 6 days 3h.
Montevideo to Cali bus services, operated by Cauvi, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco station.
Cali is 2h behind Montevideo. It is currently 4:45 AM in Montevideo and 2:45 AM in Cali.
Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Cali is 6515 km. It takes approximately 3 days 21h to drive from Montevideo to Cali.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Cali, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cali (CLO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tumbes, Huaquillas, Tulcán, and Ipiales in around 6d 3h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Lima, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Armenia via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Armenia via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–260
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–312
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $150–220
- Cama
- $190–280
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–312
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $150–220
- Cama
- $190–280
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Huaquillas to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Huaquillas to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- 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 Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.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
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51–57
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $57
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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