There are 5 ways to get from Venezuela to Popayán by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Maracaibo
best- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane MAR - PPN
14h 37m$280–1,200Drive 1,902.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracas to Popayáncar 1,902.7 km
30h 14m$100–144Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayánbus
42h 20m$108–160Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane CCS - PPN
9h 7m$175–345Bus via Bogotá
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayánbus
2d 8h$121–170
Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 30h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Venezuela to Popayán. However, there are services departing from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas and arriving at Popayán via San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
The distance between Venezuela and Popayán is 1071 km. The road distance is 1902.7 km.
The best way to get from Venezuela to Popayán without a car is to bus which takes 42h 20m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Venezuela to Popayán, including transfers.
Venezuela to Popayán bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas station.
The best way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to fly which takes 14h 37m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 42h 20m.
Venezuela to Popayán bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at San Antonio del Táchira station.
Popayán is 1h behind Venezuela. It is currently 2:53 AM in Venezuela and 1:53 AM in Popayán.
What companies run services between Venezuela and Popayán, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and two other airlines fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sabana Grande to Popayán via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Simón Bolívar International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresoslosllanos.com
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresoslosllanos.com
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- 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 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
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Valera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
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Yes, the driving distance between Venezuela to Popayán is 1903 km. It takes approximately 30h 14m to drive from Venezuela to Popayán.
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