What is the cheapest way to get from Popayán to Tumaco?

The cheapest way to get from Popayán to Tumaco is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 9h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Popayán to Tumaco?

The fastest way to get from Popayán to Tumaco is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $170 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Popayán and Tumaco?

No, there is no direct bus from Popayán to Tumaco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Popayán and arriving at Tumaco via Genova and Terminal de Pasto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.

How far is it from Popayán to Tumaco?

The distance between Popayán and Tumaco is 256 km. The road distance is 512.9 km.

How do I travel from Popayán to Tumaco without a car?

The best way to get from Popayán to Tumaco without a car is to bus which takes 15h 28m and costs $40 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Popayán to Tumaco?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Popayán to Tumaco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Popayán to Tumaco bus from?

Popayán to Tumaco bus services, operated by Sotracauca S.A., depart from Terminal Popayán station.

Bus or fly from Popayán to Tumaco?

The best way to get from Popayán to Tumaco is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 15h 28m.

Where does the Popayán to Tumaco bus arrive?

Popayán to Tumaco bus services, operated by Sotracauca S.A., arrive at Génova station.

Can I drive from Popayán to Tumaco?

Yes, the driving distance between Popayán to Tumaco is 513 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Popayán to Tumaco.

Where can I stay near Tumaco?

There are 10+ hotels available in Tumaco.

Popayán to Tumaco - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Popayán to Tumaco by plane, bus, or car

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Fly from Popayan Airport
best
1. Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane PPN - TCO
5h 27m
$170–923
Drive 512.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Popayán to Tumacocar 512.9 km
9h 32m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Génovabus
2. Take the bus from Genova to Terminal de Pastobus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus
15h 28m
$42–54
Bus to Cali, fly
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Fly from Cali (CLO) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane CLO - TCO
5h 52m
$215–393

Popayan Airport (PPN) to La Florida Airport (TCO) flights

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6h 2mAverage Duration

$166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 5h 27m

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

Easyfly, Satena, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to La Florida Airport (TCO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Popayán to Tumaco via Genova and Terminal de Pasto in around 15h 28m.

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