How to get fromPopayán to Tolimaby bus, car, or plane

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
9h
$30–52
Drive 378.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Popayán to Ibaguécar 378.5 km
6h 38m
$20–29
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane PPN - BOG
2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Espinalbus
5h 40m
$115–377
Bus via Tuluá
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Cali to Terminal Tuluábus
3. Take the bus from Tuluá to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
9h 13m
$36–68
Bus via Terminal Popayán
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus Cali
10h 56m
$27–53
Bus via Neiva
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Neivabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Neiva to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
12h 21m
$38–58

Popayan Airport (PPN) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights

26Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

$102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 384 km
Duration: 9h

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué via Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 9h.

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Ibagué(opens in a new window), Colombia(opens in a new window)

Ibagué (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country, on the central mountain range of the Colombian Andes, near Nevado del Tolima. It is one of the most populous cities in the country, with a population of 492,554 (according to the 2018 census), making it the eleventh most populous in Colombia, and with a population of 529,625 in the municipality. It was founded on 14 October 1550, by the Spanish captain Andrés López de Galarza. The city of Ibagué is divided into 13 communes and the rural area has 17 corregimientos. As the capital of the department of Tolima the city hosts the Government of Tolima, the Departmental Assembly, and the Attorney General's Office. It is the main epicenter of political, economic, administrative, business, art, culture, and tourism activities in the area.

Places to stay in Ibagué

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9.0Fabulous

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8.6Fabulous

Hotel Doral Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

FR Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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