There are 3 ways to get from Tulcán to Popayán by bus, car, or plane
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Ipiales (IPI) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to Popayán is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tulcán to Popayán is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $380 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulcán to Popayán. However, there are services departing from Terminal Ipiales and arriving at Terminal Popayán via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Tulcán and Popayán is 345 km. The road distance is 341.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Tulcán to Popayán, including transfers.
Tulcán to Popayán bus services, operated by Cootranar, depart from Terminal Ipiales station.
The best way to get from Tulcán to Popayán is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $26 - $27. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $380 - $550 and takes 5h 4m.
Tulcán to Popayán bus services, operated by Cootranar, arrive at Terminal Popayán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to Popayán is 342 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Tulcán to Popayán.
There are 112+ hotels available in Popayán.
What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Popayán, Colombia?
Cootranar operates a bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán twice daily. Tickets cost $26 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Ipiales (IPI) to Popayan Airport (PPN) twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ipiales to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
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