There are 6 ways to get from São Paulo to Cali by plane, 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 São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cali (CLO)plane GRU - CLO
10h 47m$273–443Bus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitibabus
- Take the bus from Rodoferroviária de Curitiba to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
5d 12h$559–817Drive 6,787.1 km
- Drive from São Paulo to Calicar 6,787.1 km
3d 23h$685–989Fly to Armenia, shuttle
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Armenia (AXM)plane GRU - AXM
- Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
14h 17m$285–835Fly to Popayan Airport, bus
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane GRU - PPN
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
16h 7m$342–1,128Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
6d 7h$544–691
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cali (CLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from São Paulo to Cali is to fly which costs $270 - $450 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from São Paulo to Cali is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $270 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from São Paulo to Cali. However, there are services departing from Tietê Bus Terminal and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Rodoferroviária de Curitiba, Terminal San Borja, Rumichaca and Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 12h.
The distance between São Paulo and Cali is 4458 km. The road distance is 6787.1 km.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Cali without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 12h and costs $550 - $850.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from São Paulo to Cali, including transfers.
São Paulo to Cali bus services, operated by Viação Cometa, depart from Tietê Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Cali is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $270 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $850 and takes 5 days 12h.
São Paulo to Cali bus services, operated by Viação Cometa, arrive at Rodoferroviária de Curitiba station.
Cali is 2h behind São Paulo. It is currently 5:23 PM in São Paulo and 3:23 PM in Cali.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Cali, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and Copa Airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cali (CLO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Rodoferroviária de Curitiba, Terminal San Borja, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Ipiales in around 5d 12h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Armenia via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Armenia via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Popayan Airport via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Popayan Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Popayan Airport via Manaus, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 770 3603
- Website
- Wemobi
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Schedules at
- Wemobi
- Phone
- +55 800-470-470
- [email protected]
- Website
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rodoferroviária de Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Book at
- catarinense.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Rodoferroviária de Curitiba to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–460
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- 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
- +54 810 777 2725
- [email protected]
- Website
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–145
- Schedules at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Cama
- $95–140
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