There are 4 ways to get from Quibdó to Popayán by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane UIB - PPN
3h 35m$60–380Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quibdó to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
14h 30m$39–63Drive 553.2 km
- Drive from Quibdó to Popayáncar 553.2 km
9h 36m$66–95Bus via Armenia
- Take the bus from Quibdó to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Armeniabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal Popayánbus
19h 10m$41–62
El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quibdó to Popayán is to bus via Armenia which costs $40 - $65 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Quibdó to Popayán is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $60 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Quibdó to Popayán. However, there are services departing from Quibdó and arriving at Terminal Popayán via Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Quibdó and Popayán is 360 km. The road distance is 553.2 km.
The best way to get from Quibdó to Popayán without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to fly from El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Popayan Airport (PPN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Quibdó to Popayán bus services, operated by Empresa Arauca, depart from Quibdó station.
The best way to get from Quibdó to Popayán is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $60 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 14h 30m.
There is no direct flight from El Caraño Airport Airport to Popayan Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 35m and has one stopover.
Quibdó to Popayán bus services, operated by Empresa Arauca, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
What companies run services between Quibdó, Colombia and Popayán, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly fly from El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Popayan Airport (PPN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quibdó to Terminal Popayán via Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Caraño Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from El Caraño Airport to Popayan Airport via Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- 01 8000 42 37 87
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresaarauca.com
Bus from Quibdó to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–47
- Schedules at
- empresaarauca.com
- Basico
- $30–45
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 317 441 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- transipialesvirtual.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–17
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 507 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaoccidental.com
Bus from Quibdó to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Book at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Corriente
- $18–27
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Book at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Corriente
- $4–7
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Quibdó to Popayán is 553 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Quibdó to Popayán.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly offer flights from El Caraño Airport Airport to Popayan Airport Airport.
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